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Mark Warner: “Coffee prices are surging as new tariffs take hold.”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 00:47

Well, cost of a new car has gone up year over year. $5,700. We've seen the highest grocery inflation literally in years. Some of that has been coffee prices 22% up. Coffee prices are surging as new tariffs take hold. We've seen major retailers like Home Depot and Target have raised their costs and said it's partially due to the tariffs like apparel, where we're going to see a 35% price increase as a result of these tariffs. (00:47–00:51)

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