Tariff impact: Prices may rise — how are you budgeting? MIAMI, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 22: Boxes of Froot Loops are on display in a grocery store on November 22, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Joe Raedle, 2024 Getty Images)
HOUSTON – With President Trump’s new tariff policy potentially driving up the cost of produce and everyday goods, many local businesses and consumers are bracing for higher prices.
EXPLAINER: What are tariffs and how do they work?
Experts warn this move could lead to inflation, affect global trade, and put financial pressure on households and small businesses alike.
So we want to hear from you:
What money-saving tips can you share to help others during these uncertain times?
READ: Rising tariffs could put Texas’ 1.4M foodservice jobs at risk, TRA warns
Drop your advice in the comments — your ideas might help someone else get through a tough season.
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