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Trump's Tariffs Spark Grocery Price Surge, Voter Discontent Rises

12/9/2025

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  • In December 2025, grocery prices surged due to tariffs affecting households.
  • Nearly half of voters blamed U.S. President Donald Trump for rising costs amid higher grocery prices.
  • A New York Times poll shows 55% disapproval of Trump's economic policies.
  • Trump's $12 billion aid package for farmers prompted by his tariffs failed to impress voters.
  • Tariffs were rolled back on some items.