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US Prices for China-Made Goods on Amazon Rise Faster Than Inflation, Analysis Shows, as Tariffs Bite

The timing and rate of the price hikes suggest cost shocks are reverberating through the retail supply chain.
Amazon, Shopify strike deal to open Amazon logistics to sellers.
An analysis of price increases for goods sold on Amazon indicated that Trump’s tariffs are starting to filter through to consumers. (Shutterstock)
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Prices for goods made in China and sold on Amazon.com have been rising faster than overall inflation, according to an analysis of 1,400 different products conducted exclusively for Reuters by the analytics firm DataWeave, a sign that tariffs are starting to hit American consumers.

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