https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABoBVf1LiXo/gene-sperling RSS for Node Fri, 15 May 2026 21:46:30 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-12-17/trump-tariffs-caused-the-affordability-crisis https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-12-17/trump-tariffs-caused-the-affordability-crisis Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:30:05 GMT NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 10: People shop at a grocery store on June 10, 2022 in New York City. The Labor Department announced on Monday that consumer prices rose 8.6% last month from a year earlier. Inflation has risen to its highest level in four decades, raising the cost of airfare, hotels, vehicles, gas, and food. (Photo By Spencer Platt/Getty Images)