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70% of Americans Struggle with Tariff-Driven Costs

11/5/2025

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A poll by ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos shows about 70% of Americans spend more on groceries and 60% face higher utility costs than last year, tied to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
About 65% disapprove of the tariffs.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on the legality of these tariffs.
Small businesses are joining lawsuits against the administration over the tariffs.
Majorities expect long-term negative effects from the tariffs.

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Story summary

A poll by ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos shows about 70% of Americans spend more on groceries and 60% face higher utility costs than last year, tied to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
About 65% disapprove of the tariffs.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on the legality of these tariffs.
Small businesses are joining lawsuits against the administration over the tariffs.
Majorities expect long-term negative effects from the tariffs.