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CPI Live Updates: Inflation Report, Delayed by Shutdown, to Show Trump Tariff Effects
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CPI Live Updates: Inflation Report, Delayed by Shutdown, to Show Trump Tariff Effects

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The Consumer Price Index for September, released later than usual because of the government shutdown, may reflect the effects of President Trump’s tariffs on a wide range of products.

Companies had passed along about 37 percent of new tariffs to consumers, forced 9 percent onto their suppliers and absorbed 51 percent through August, according to Goldman Sachs. That is a big hit to shoppers’ wallets, enough to reverse inflation’s f... [6812 chars]

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Source: The New York Times

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