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Trump’s proposed tariffs could raise prices for consumers and slow spending

Shoppers walk through the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, a shopping mall in Arlington, Virginia, February 2, 2024.Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesFor retailers and consumers finally feeling some relief from inflation, President-elect Donald Trump's tariffs proposal introduces fresh uncertainty around how prices could change during his presidency, analysts...

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Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade

A balcony above a trading floor inside the Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris on March 13, 2023.Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSeveral U.S.-listed funds tracking global stocks pulled back in Wednesday's session as investors considered Donald Trump's victory harmful to international equities.Closely followed exchange-traded funds from iShares tracking...