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[tar-if] / ˈtær ɪf /


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More than 50 million bearish “put” option contracts changed hands during Friday’s tech selloff, the second-highest daily volume on record behind the April 2025 tariff selloff, show Cboe Global Markets data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He also announced possible tariff hikes on Brazilian products, much to the displeasure of the Lula administration.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Oxford Economics estimates that tariff pass-through to consumer prices added more than 0.5 percentage points to inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The tariff hearing is set for the 11 September 2026.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“So six bolts of silk at twice the price, plus the tariff, but minus my bargain to you as a Zoroastrian would be one hundred forty-seven drachms.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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