Pricing power: Retailers respond to tariff turbulence with steep price hikes

As tariff walls rise, so are retail prices. From Chinese power banks to French handbags, companies large and small are quietly passing on their higher costs to consumers.  The impact of President Donald Trump’s new tariffs is rippling across supply chains and shopping carts alike. Amazon sellers have begun raising prices on hundreds of top-selling items, CNBC reported, as import costs climb. The retail battlefield, already reshaped by years of trade tension, is entering a new, costlie

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