tariffs

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Only a third of eligible broadband customers and 39% of water customers who were struggling to pay their bills were aware of social tariffs, the NAO added.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

What’s more, the high cost of oil, along with the residual effects of the Trump tariffs last year, is nudging up the prices of other goods and services.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Will the administration’s new attempt to impose broad tariffs stick?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Higher tariffs, for example, have also weighed on inflation in recent months, particularly for goods prices.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

He had heard talk of tariffs, of slave states and free ones, of a violent old man named John Brown, and during the past winter, of states seceding from the Union.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt