A Costco executive warned consumers that potential price hikes in stores could be a result of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs.

  • Drusas@fedia.io
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    10 hours ago

    The hot dogs should be fine, actually. They’re made in California and the CEO is extremely averse to raising their prices.

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      There’s a lot more to supply chains than that. If there’s overall inflation in the economy or the processing costs could go up as chinese steel is tariffed etc. There’s far too many variables.