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Tariff Gambit Bets Americans Will Swallow Higher Prices: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argues that the American dream is about more than cheap televisions, but inflation-weary consumers may disagee

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨silence7@slrpnk.net⁩ to ⁨nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz⁩

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/business/trump-tariffs-higher-prices.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8E4.Dqv4.R4n83nQEG6Cl

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  • RangerJosey@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I’m only buying food and shit I actually need.

    Need need. No impulse buying. No buying shit I don’t actually need.

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  • TwinTitans@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    They were complaining about the cost of eggs and you think they’re going to swallow the increase in cost on other things? Come on.

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    • silence7@slrpnk.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Yes. They don’t see an emphasis on it in the media they consume

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