Americans are expecting a tariff-fueled price surge. A new Fed survey says they’re right.

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-04-14 16:24:00

Consumer sentiment survey shows inflation expectations at highest since 1981 due to Trump’s tariff policies. Businesses plan to pass costs to consumers through price hikes as tariffs increase. UMich survey finds 6.7% inflation expectation rise in a year. Federal Reserve analysis confirms tariff cost pass-through to consumers. Economists predict inflation acceleration due to tariffs, impacting US growth. Fed officials warn of inflation rising above 3% from tariffs. Companies implement price hikes to offset tariff costs, affecting consumer prices. VW adds import fee on affected vehicles, Best Buy expects price increases for consumers.



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