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Donald Trump's tariffs could send prices of six everyday items soar
2025-04-11 18:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Donald Trump has slapped extensive tariffs on all goods imported to the US, a decision that could see prices soar for UK consumers on everyday items. The US president announced on Wednesday the imposition of taxes on imports from every country worldwide, effective immediately as part of his 'Liberation Day' event, with British-imported goods incurring a new 10% charge. Meanwhile, Downing Street has not yet declared any retaliatory tariffs on US products. Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed MPs in the Commons on Wednesday, stating his government would maintain a "calm, pragmatic approach" and emphasised the importance of "keeping our feet on the ground." American consumers have been cautioned to expect higher prices due to the mounting cost of importing goods a situation that also signals potential global price hikes, suggesting inflationary effects may be felt over here too. Looking at some of the day-to-day items likely to be impacted by the newly imposed tariffs, we are particula...
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