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Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China – the three largest U.S. trading partners – would have massive implications for the U.S. economy and could raise prices on a range of consumer goods and agricultural products.
—Jacob Pramuk, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Most consumer goods and services became more affordable over time, and interest rates steadily declined until after the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
As with other consumer goods retailers, companies selling cars and parts plan to pass on the cost of higher tariffs to consumers.
—Nerdwallet, Twin Cities, 20 Jan. 2025
Sales of consumer goods grew a moderate 3.5 percent year-over-year and reached 487.8 billion renminbi, or $66.5 billion.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1901, in the meaning defined above
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“Consumer goods.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consumer%20goods. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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consumer goods
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