May 23rd, 2025
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Shops in the US may cost more. Some shops say prices will go up.
Donald Trump put taxes on things from other countries. China did the same. Now, many shops have more taxes to pay.
Companies buy things from other countries. They pay taxes on these things. This makes the things cost more. You pay more at the shop. Some people think new taxes will help the USA. But things we buy come from many countries. Experts say taxes will make prices go up.
Shops and people who buy things know this. Some big shops say prices will go up because of the trade wars.
Walmart is a big shop. It said it will sell things for more money. This is because things cost more now.
Walmart sells things. Some things cost more now. This will be more in June and July.
John said prices go up. For example, bananas are more money now. Car seats at Walmart will cost more too.
"We want low prices, but we can only do so much," Rainey said.
Mattel makes Barbie and Hot Wheels. They said they will sell them for more money because things cost more.
The toy maker makes toys in China. The toys may cost more. This is because of money problems between the USA and China.
Mattel said: This year, we will make 500 toys in other countries, not China. Last year, it was 280 toys. Some toys will be made in many countries.
In May, Microsoft made Xbox more expensive. For example, Xbox Series S is now $379. It was $299 before.
Microsoft said it is hard. The price is going up.
Microsoft will change prices for Xbox in Europe, the U.K., and Australia. Other countries will also see changes. Some new games will cost more this year, about $80.
Last month, Temu and Shein said prices will go up. They said it is because of new rules.
In April, prices went up for many things. This is because of a rule about shopping from China. Now, the USA and China have a new deal. But things from China still cost more.
Temu stopped sending things from China. Now, they use shops in the U.S. Shein says you do not pay extra for delivery.
The company Stanley Black & Decker said prices went up in April. They want to do it again in July, August, or September because it costs more to get things.
Donald Allan said: "We are changing our work. We want to sell things without high costs for people. We also want to keep our company safe."
P&G makes things like Crest and Tide. P&G said prices may go up soon.
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