Prices will rise, Bessent says, as tariff pressure grows

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Some consumer prices will likely rise due to tariffs, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged on Sunday, even after the White House publicly warned retailers against it.
Why it matters: A week after the president's economic team insisted tariffs would not increase consumer prices,…

This story appeared on axios.com, 2025-05-18 14:25:11.
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