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by _carbyau_ 302 days ago
> Retailer's prices are not set to be "fair", they're set to maximize their return on the supply vs demand curve.

I would add to that statement the context of the market and competitors. Even if retailers east some % of cost increase, this is still a pretty large price increase pressure.

Fair point regarding possible tariff reversal effect on industry investment!

Rock <-USA-> Hard place. At least deflation is not going to be an issue...