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Trump Lifts Tariffs on 200 Foods, Prices Remain High

11/20/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced the removal of tariffs on more than 200 food products, including coffee and bananas.
The exemptions will apply universally.
Grocery prices are expected to stay high through Thanksgiving.
Supermarkets anticipate price reductions after the holiday because they had ordered goods before the tariff changes.
Coffee prices, which surged due to droughts and tariffs, may not decrease until after Christmas.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the removal of tariffs on more than 200 food products, including coffee and bananas.
The exemptions will apply universally.
Grocery prices are expected to stay high through Thanksgiving.
Supermarkets anticipate price reductions after the holiday because they had ordered goods before the tariff changes.
Coffee prices, which surged due to droughts and tariffs, may not decrease until after Christmas.