Consumer expenses to rise due to Trump’s trade measures
The United States is preparing for increased costs due to the recent tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China implemented by former President Donald Trump. Announced as a response to a national emergency related to border problems and fentanyl trafficking, this action has raised worries about potential economic impacts for both American consumers and companies. Experts caution that these tariffs, affecting a large volume of national imports, may intensify inflation and disturb supply chains, potentially influencing multiple sectors.The tariffs entail a 25% charge on all imports from Mexico, a majority of items from Canada, and an extra 10% fee…