Hot Inflation Raises Stakes of Trump’s Tariffs

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  Trump Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum May Raise U.S. Manufacturing Costs

  Duties of 25 percent on steel and aluminum will flow through to car buyers, beer drinkers, home builders, oil drillers and other users of metal goods.
  
  The New York Times - 16h

• Mitch McConnell says Trump's trade war will raise prices: 'Tariffs are bad policy'

  Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump have had a rocky relationship since their falling out over Trump's loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election.
  
  CNBC - 22h

• Hot inflation report, rising Treasury yields warn the market’s bull run could be in trouble. Here’s how to read it.

  Investors worry the Federal Reserve might have gone too far in cutting interest rates
  
  MarketWatch - 1d
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  Inflation increased in January, posing obstacle for Trump tariff plans

  Consumer prices rose 3% in January compared to a year ago, data showed.
  
  ABC News - 1d
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  Canada and Mexico tariffs risk inflating US housing crisis, Trump is warned

  Exclusive: Dozens of congressional Democrats urge president to reconsider threatened import duties on US’s two largest trading partners. Pressing ahead with steep tariffs on Canada and Mexico ...
  
  The Guardian - 1d

• Worried Trump’s aluminum tariffs will raise prices on canned drinks and metal appliances? Here’s what to expect.

  There’s good news for shoppers concerned that Trump’s latest tariffs will raise prices on six-packs of beer.
  
  MarketWatch - 1d

• Trump tariffs on Canadian oil expected to raise U.S. gasoline prices if enacted next month

  U.S. refiners have become more reliant on heavy crude from Canada. Tariffs on Canadian crude oil imports could lead to higher gasoline prices for U.S. drivers.
  
  CNBC - 1d
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  Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trump’s China Tariffs Went Into Effect

  Sellers and shoppers on the two sites say they saw items disappear and prices go up after President Donald Trump implemented tariffs on Chinese imports.
  
  Wired - 5d
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  Trump’s Tariff Plan Is Looking Potentially Disastrous for Inflation

  Here’s why Trump’s opening tariff salvo will likely hurt U.S. consumers.
  
  Inc. - 6d

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  Britain’s Economy Squeezes Out 0.1% Growth

  The unexpected increase eases pressure on the government, which has been trying to spur investment and development.
  
  The New York Times - 9h
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  Elon Musk’s Attacks on CFPB Remove Obstacle to Building ‘X Money’

  Former officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Elon Musk’s payment-business aspirations were driving his efforts to hobble the agency.
  
  The New York Times - 20h
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  Natural Gas Could Get Priority Over Renewable Energy in Largest U.S. Grid

  Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nation’s largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, a decision to help meet the country’s growing electricity demand.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  The Rising Price of Eggs Is Also Hurting Your Local Restaurant

  The soaring cost of eggs is hitting your local breakfast spot hard.
  
  The New York Times - 21h
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  Donald Trump’s Chicken-and-Egg Inflation Problem

  A surge in egg prices underscores how persistent inflation is spooking the markets and could check the president’s boldest economic policies.
  
  The New York Times - 3h

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