President-elect Trump's promise to raise tariffs would hurt apparel and durable goods manufacturers and retailers, in particular, says Bea Chiem, retail director at S&P Global Ratings.
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While consumers will undoubtedly feel the pain, the most significant repercussions will be felt upstream by suppliers, who are already operating on thin margins due to rising costs and high interest rates.
