Inflation spiked in August as Trump’s tariffs went into full effect
- Posted on September 11, 2025
- By The Independent
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Inflation spiked in August as Trump’s tariffs went into full effect
Inflation rose 0.4 percent in the month of August and 2.9 percent in the past 12 months, a sign that President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs have begun to affect the larger global economy.
