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- Automotive
- Wall Street Journal
Why Did That Price Go Up? Welcome to the Fog of Trade War
For Peter Blatt, the trade war nearly turned into a tug of war.
Blatt, 59, was in a hobby shop last month holding a Chinese-made remote-control car with a price tag of $189.99. He said a worker at the store told him that was the 'pre-tariff' price and that there was a new, higher 'post-tariff' price.