Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he believes sellers will pass increased tariff costs on to consumers
- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy stated that sellers might pass increased tariff costs to customers, affecting prices.
- Jassy noted that President Donald Trump paused certain tariffs but raised those on China, impacting Amazon's inventory sourcing.
- He emphasized that Amazon is focusing on artificial intelligence, indicating a shift in company strategy.
- Despite potential price increases, Jassy reported no significant changes in consumer behavior since tariffs were announced.
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Amazon CEO: Sellers will try to pass tariff costs along to buyers
(The Hill) – Amazon CEO Andy Jassy predicted that the retailer’s web of third-party sellers will try to pass the extra costs incurred by the Trump administration's wide-ranging tariffs on to buyers. “I understand why, I mean, depending on which country you’re in, you don’t have 50% extra margin that you can play with,” Jassy said during a Thursday interview with CNBC. “I think they’ll try and pass the cost on.” Winners and losers from the …
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