‘A hot mess’: New York officials fear a devastating impact of Trump’s tariff increases on the things you buy and use every day

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‘A hot mess’: New York officials fear a devastating impact of Trump’s tariff increases on the things you buy and use every day

President Donald Trump's tariff increases on Canada, Mexico, and China implemented on Saturday — resulting in retaliatory tariff hikes on American exports — threaten to seriously impact every New York consumer with higher costs for just about everything, local officials warned Sunday. Fulfilling a promise made during his 2024 campaign, Trump levied 25% tariff increases on imported Canadian and Mexican goods — and a 10% tariff hike on Chinese goo…