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	Podcast:		Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
	Episode:		Counting the ways tariffs disrupt our economy
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:25:29
	Publish Date:		2025-04-15 22:50:00
	Description:		For the first few years of the pandemic, businesses navigated a backed-up global supply chain that left some with excess inventory and others with no inventory at all. Tariffs may cause similar issues: Companies are stocking up on imports, and prices will likely rise. In this episode, business owners compare this economic moment to early-COVID supply snarls. Plus: Trade tensions are causing a drop in oil prices and stoking confusion in the steel industry. Also: The first installment of our series about how Altadena, California, businesses will rebuild after the devasting wildfire.
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