With U.S. bottles off the shelves, local whisky is having a moment in Quebec. Will it last?
The Société des alcools du Québec says local whisky sales have shot up since U.S. products were removed from its shelves last year in response to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-whisky-moment-saq-9.7126593?cmp=rss
"Seven in 10 Americans say Donald Trump’s tariffs have led to them paying higher prices, according to an exclusive new poll for the Guardian."
~ Lauren Aratani and Andrew Witherspoon
#Trump #Republicans #economy #prices #affordability #tariffs #billionaires #TaxCuts #BigBeautifulBill
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/trump-tariffs-poll
The Guardian
Seven in 10 Americans say Trump tariffs have cost them more moneyExclusive survey finds negative economic impacts felt across party lines as White House doubles down on tariffs
Economic growth was much slower than expected in the final three months of 2025 while core inflation rose to start 2026
#economy #inflation #trump #tariffs #TrumpTariffs #prices #unemployment
CNBC
Fourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1%The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.
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