
68% of CEOs Hike Prices: Tariffs Squeeze American Consumers
Amidst rising inflation and economic uncertainty, a new report reveals that 68% of CEOs across major US retailers have announced price hikes. This alarming statistic, highlighted by several recent videos and social media posts, is directly linked to the ongoing impact of tariffs. "Many brands have already adjusted for this reality," states one prominent commentator, Justin Moore, in a recent video. The price increases, he warns, are particularly devastating for cash-strapped American consumers. The report underscores the need for further investigation into the long-term consequences of these tariff policies and their disproportionate impact on low-income families. Economists are now calling for a more detailed analysis of the economic consequences of these tariff policies, to better understand their effects on the American consumer.