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Small Businesses Face Higher Costs Due to New Tariffs Since April 2024

Thousands of small businesses paid more for imported goods due to tariffs. Find out how this affects prices and future plans. Learn about possible refunds.

Japan’s Economic Revitalization Minister - “Monitoring Yen Weakness Closely Is Essential” (Update)

Japan’s Economic Revitalization Minister Minoru Kiuchi emphasized the importance of closely monitoring the yen’s weakness, citing its potential to raise consumer prices via higher import costs, while the dollar-yen exchange rate remained steady near 154 amid U.S. shutdown relief.

Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister Says Yen Weakness Drives Up Prices and Import Costs

Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister warns that the weak yen is fueling inflation and raising import costs, intensifying economic pressures.

Kim Do-eup Criticizes Government's 'Surprising Complacency' Over Sharp Won Depreciation—Calls for Concrete Response Measures

South Korea's ruling party policy chief Kim Do-eup criticized the government's complacency over the won's sharp depreciation, urging immediate action and calling for measures such as a Korea-US currency swap to address rising import costs and economic vulnerabilities.

Dollar-Won Exchange Rate Hits Post-Financial Crisis High at 1,487.50 Won

South Korean won plummets to lowest level since global financial crisis as dollar strengthens, raising concerns about economic stability and import costs

[New York Now]Corporate Inflation Expectations Begin to Rise

Corporate inflation expectations in the U.S. are rising, particularly due to Trump's tariff policies, with businesses anticipating higher costs and prices, especially for those relying on imported raw materials.