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minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLESlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 hours agoThey aren’t pocketing anything though
minus-squareSapphironZA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 hours agoThey are pocketing the higher margins in countries without the tariffs. If a $500 item now sells for $700 in the US because of tariffs, they are not going to keep its price in europe at €500. It’s also going to €700.
minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLESlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoDoes that always happen? I cant think of examples but yeah what you say makes sense
They aren’t pocketing anything though
They are pocketing the higher margins in countries without the tariffs.
If a $500 item now sells for $700 in the US because of tariffs, they are not going to keep its price in europe at €500. It’s also going to €700.
Does that always happen? I cant think of examples but yeah what you say makes sense