Retail
August 30, 2019
Consumers are concerned about the impact of tariffs on prices. Image credit: Nordstrom
By Sarah Jones
Impending further tariffs on Chinese imports could dent the holiday shopping season, as a new survey finds that 54 percent of consumers are worried about price increases related to greater import taxes.
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