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Higher Prices and Empty Shelves: The Effects of the U.S.-China Trade War

Higher prices, empty shelves and orders delayed, this may soon become a lasting reality for American consumers. Trump now warns that people may have to cut back since his tariffs have brought most trade with China to a halt. This week the U.S. and China will finally hold talks, but New York Times reporter Ana Swanson joins Hari Sreenivasan to explain that much of the damage has already been done.

Higher Prices and Empty Shelves: The Effects of the U.S.-China Trade War

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