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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 28 MIN

‘Liberation Day’ tariffs are now in effect — and St. Louis is starting to feel them

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The reciprocal tariffs President Trump announced in April went into effect this month. It’s too early to tell exactly how these tariff increases for 70 international trading partners will impact St. Louis directly, but economists are looking to history and data for insights into possible effects. Max Dvorkin of the Federal Reserve Bank - St. Louis shared what he and fellow economists are tracking. Global Food Group’s Shayn Prapaislip and Sincerely, the Craft’s Jade Moore provided updates on how their respective businesses are faring as they navigate tariff-related aspects of the changing business landscape.

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The reciprocal tariffs President Trump announced in April went into effect this month. It’s too early to tell exactly how these tariff increases for 70 international trading partners will impact St. Louis directly, but economists are looking to...

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