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Tariffs Expected to Increase Holiday Shopping Costs

Tariffs Expected to Increase Holiday Shopping Costs

Imagine your favorite toys and gifts cost a little more money this holiday season.

That's because of new rules called tariffs that make it more expensive to bring some things into the country.

These extra costs can add up, so you might spend more money than usual.

Some things, like electronics and clothes, could get more expensive than others.

Also, stores might not have as many big sales as they used to.

Sometimes, if you order something from far away, you might even get a surprise bill for the tariff when it arrives.

But, you can still save money by planning ahead, looking for deals early, and even by buying used items, which usually don't have tariffs.

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