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Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Trump s trade war targets your groceries | History Defined

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As if grocery prices weren’t bad enough, they are about to get costlier — and it’s all due to tariffs.

President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada on Tuesday, and doubled the tax on Chinese imports. The added costs, which domestic companies pay, are expected to be transferred to consumers in some capacity — leading to price hikes on everyday goods, from food and beverages, to your car.

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