Tariff Strategy: How Businesses Absorb, Pass On or Reroute Trade Costs
Episode 431: Navigating the Shifting Trade Playbook
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In this episode of the SmartKeys podcast, we tackle one of the most volatile cost pressures hitting modern businesses: international trade tariffs. In 2026 alone, new tariffs apply to roughly 54% of all U.S. goods imports, costing the average American household approximately $820 per year in indirect tax drag. When input costs spike by 10% to 50% practically overnight, companies cannot simply afford to guess. Blithely hiking retail list prices across the board risks…
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