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Amazon Tells Consumers to Expect Prices to Rise Due to Tariffs

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Despite a market resurgence Wednesday and US President Donald Trump announcing a 90-day pause on his Liberation Day policy, Amazon has told consumers to expect prices to rise due to tariffs. Specifically, the company’s CEO, Andy Jassy, told CNBC that the company would be passing increased costs onto consumers. Jassy noted that the company is still waiting to see how the tariff turmoil “plays out,” but expects the e-commerce firm to cope with increased prices. Moreover, he noted that the e-commerce juggernauts’ network of third-party sellers has been placed in a tough position by the ongoing import tax dilemma. JUST IN: Amazon says to expect their prices to rise. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) April 10, 2025 Also Read: Amazon Cancels Inventory Orders From China Following US Tariffs Amazon CEO Says Prices Will Likely Rise Amid Tariff Turmoil The presence of increased global financial uncertainty is set to bring increased pressure to consumers in 2025, according to o...

JPMorgan CEO: Recession is 'Likely Outcome' of Trump Tariffs

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The United States is currently on the brink of a trade war with China on the heels of its new Liberation Day economic policy. Now, that could spell disaster for the country, as JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon recently said a recession is the most “likely outcome” of President Donald Trump’s tariff plan. Just last week, the Trump administration unveiled a baseline 10% tariff on all nations. The increasingly aggressive economic policy was met with ire by some and with hope for negotiations by others. However, one thing is certain: while the self-created issue gets resolved, the US will be subjected to increasing economic uncertainty. Source: NPR Also Read: Goldman Sachs: Trump Tariffs Put US in ‘Event-Driven’ Bear Market JPMorgan CEO Warns a Recession Is Nearing Amid Liberation Day Tariff Plan Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump announced a new Liberation Day tariff plan. Now, nations are beginning to answer that policy with retaliatory action of their own. The Europe...