On the recordJune 24, 2025
The things that are sold at retail now might have been put into inventory before the tariffs, so we think we should see [higher prices] over the summer.
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cbsnews.comThe things that are sold at retail now might have been put into inventory before the tariffs, so we think we should see [higher prices] over the summer.
Powell explains potential price increases due to tariffs affecting inventory.
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Everyone that I know is forecasting a meaningful increase in inflation in coming months from tariffs.
So we didn't overreact — in fact, we didn't react at all. We're simply taking some time.