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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.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

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Powell explains potential price increases due to tariffs affecting inventory.

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