In today’s episode, we’re diving into a timely and critical topic: tariffs. With rising economic uncertainty and talk of a potential recession, tariffs are once again making headlines — and hitting your wallet harder than you might realize.
What Are Tariffs? A simple definition and how they function as taxes on imports — plus why they’re often used as political and economic tools.
Real-World Impact: From rising consumer prices and market instability to shifts in business strategy, we unpack how tariffs affect everything from your grocery bill to your 401(k).
What You Should Be Watching: Practical tips on what consumers and investors can do to stay prepared during uncertain economic times.
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