Marketplace

For businesses, haggling over who will bear the cost of tariffs can get messy

Businesses are having to figure out whether to absorb the cost of import taxes, pass them along, or a mixture of both approaches — all up and down supply chains. Ever since the president’s so-called ...
Chief Marketer

Retailers are absorbing tariffs, but is that the best move?

A majority of retailers are absorbing at least some of their increased tariff costs. The NRF says that’s not the best move for the economy. Here’s why. The tariff headlines continue to roll in, and ...
CNBC

India equipped to absorb cost of oil price shifts if U.S. sanctions hit, says Stanchart

Monday - Friday, 11:00 - 12:00 SIN/HK | 0500 - 06:00 CET Anubhuti Sahay, Head of India Economics Research at Standard Chartered Bank says India can absorb the cost of shifting from Russian to U.S.
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Tariffs are making it pricier to bring Filipino food to Hawaii. One importer says it’s absorbing the cost, for now

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Businesses have had to make difficult decisions in response to the Trump administration’s constantly changing tariff policy. Filipino food importer Ramar Foods was shocked ...
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White House Insists China 'Will Be Absorbing' Tariff Costs Despite Treasury Secretary Admitting Burden 'May Get Passed to Consumers'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt insisted on Monday that China "will be absorbing" the cost of tariffs on its exports despite U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously admitting the ...
Supply Chain

Amazon Sellers Struggle to Absorb Costs from Trump Tariffs

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says that Trump administration tariffs have started to impact prices of some items on the company's online store. Speaking to CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, ...