May 23rd, 2025
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Shops in the U.S. have new prices now. Some shops say prices will go up more. This is because of changes in money.
Donald Trump put taxes on things from other countries. China did the same. Some taxes are not there now, but many are still there for shops.
Companies buy things from other countries. They pay taxes on these things. This makes the things cost more. You pay more for things in shops. Trump wants companies to make things in the U.S. But things we buy come from many countries. So, taxes can make food and cars cost more.
Shops and people have this problem now. Some big shops say prices will go up because of trade problems.
Walmart said on Thursday: prices go up. This is because things cost more now.
Walmart buys many things in the U.S. Some prices at Walmart are now higher. This may get worse in June and July.
John said things cost more now. For example, bananas cost more. They were 50 cents, now they are 54 cents. Car seats at Walmart may cost more too.
"We want low prices, but we can't do too much," said Rainey to The Associated Press.
Mattel makes Barbie and Hot Wheels. Mattel said prices may go up.
The toy maker makes toys in China. The toys may cost more. This is because of money problems between China and the USA.
Mattel said they will make 500 toys in other countries this year. Last year, they made 280 toys in other countries. Some toys will be made in more than one country.
In May, Microsoft made Xbox more expensive. For example, Xbox Series S is now $379 in the U.S.
Microsoft said it is hard to make these changes. It said the price to make games is going up.
Microsoft said the price of Xbox is now different in Europe, the U.K., and Australia. They said other countries will know soon. Some new games will cost more money later. They will cost $79.99.
Temu and Shein said prices are up. This is because of new rules for trade.
In April, prices went up for some things. This is because of a rule about things from China. Now, the rule is a little better, but some things from China cost more.
Temu stopped sending things from China. Now, Temu sells things from shops in the U.S. Shein says you do not pay extra money when they send things to you.
Stanley has tools. The tools cost more in April. They will cost more again in July. This is because of new taxes.
Donald Allan Jr. said last month: "We are changing our work. We want to help our business and our users."
P&G makes things like Crest and Tide. P&G said prices may go up in July.
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