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From workout clothes to beer cans, Trump's sweeping tariffs threaten to raise prices on our 'Betty' - Velshi - MSNBC
Betty, our fictional working mother living in the real American economy, is facing rising prices in every corner of her life – from new cars to laundry detergent and athletic clothes. She may want to make her purchases sooner rather than later, but Investopedia’s Caleb Silver says the economic uncertainty of Trump’s tariff policy “paralyzes people.” - Aired on 08/10/2025.