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To: bagman

Tariffs are being absorbed mostly [i don’t know exact proportion] by the devaluation of the currency of the exporters [China or EU.]

That’s the main reason we don’t see uptick in prices - they have no choice but to remain competitive to sell in US market.


6 posted on 10/03/2019 6:29:23 AM PDT by Principled (No one will conquer America, from within or without, until its citizenry are disarmed.)
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To: Principled

Tariffs are being absorbed mostly [i don’t know exact proportion] by the devaluation of the currency of the exporters [China or EU.]
That’s the main reason we don’t see uptick in prices - they have no choice but to remain competitive to sell in US market.


Interesting observation.


10 posted on 10/03/2019 6:40:21 AM PDT by PeterPrinciple (Thinking Caps are no longer being issued but there must be a warehouse full of them somewhere.)
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