US EditionDeep Inside U.S. Economy_ More Sticker Prices Start Going up Due to Tariffs_ and Inventory ...
- Inside the U.S. economy, distribution networks report lower inventories but rising sticker prices on more goods due to tariffs.
- After the May trade deal, a 30% tariff on Chinese imports contributed to rising costs and reduced inventories for U.S. retailers and manufacturers.
- Inventory has decreased to three months from six, with prices rising 8%-15% depending on the product, according to supply chain experts.
- Fewer items and higher prices persist in U.S. distribution networks due to tariffs, with import declines and delayed retailer price hikes expected through late Q3 and into next year.
- July imports at major U.S. ports are projected to fall below July 2024 levels, with overall imports expected to decline as tariffs remain high and economic growth slows.
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Dealership valuations hold firm despite inventory, tariff pressure — Erin Kerrigan
With valuations holding steady and consolidation accelerating, dealers are entering the second half of the year with cautious optimism. In today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Erin Kerrigan, managing director of Kerrigan Advisors, joins host Jim Fitzpatrick to discuss the trends driving the current buy-sell market. Despite a pullback in new-vehicle sales, the buy-sell market remains active. May’s SAAR dropped to 15.6 million, down from stronger…
Prices Are Going Up, Wallets Are Closing ; Tariffs Tumbles And Tension. The Hidden Pain Behind America's Sticker Shock Economy. Is The US Economy Quietly Breaking?
At a glance, the U.S. economy looks familiar: prices are creeping higher, and inflation is sticking around more than the Fed would like. But zoom in, and things get more complicated. Retailers, distributors, and consumers are all seeing a slow, sneaky shift, one shaped by tariffs, thinner inventories, and hesitant shoppers. Nike made headlines this …
SSENSE Customer Said The Price Of Her Outfit Just Went Up By $160, And The Tariffs Are To Blame
TikTok/roniteatsssss A tariff is a tax placed on an imported good which is paid by the buyer. I feel the need to say that because it seems like tens of millions of Americans who cheered loudly for the idea a few short months ago had no clue what the word actually meant. Now we’re drowning in tariffs, or the threat thereof, and despite *no one liking it,* it just keeps happening. Check out this example from TikTok user @roniteatsssss: TikTok/roni…
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