
Augusta Saraiva
Economics Reporter at Bloomberg News
I write about the economy, the UN and sometimes taylor swift for @business. wikipedia says I coined “swiftonomics.” from 🇧🇷 via @medillschool. she/ela/ella
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1 week ago |
treasuryandrisk.com | Mark Niquette |Augusta Saraiva
Customers wait at a General Motors Co. Chevrolet dealership in Miami, Florida, on April 5, 2025. Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg. Economic data just confirmed what anecdotal evidence had suggested: Consumers are rushing to make major purchases of cars, electronics, and appliances in an attempt to get ahead of tariffs that could raise prices. U.S. retail sales surged 1.4 percent in March from the previous month, the biggest jump in more than two years.
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thestar.com.my | Mark Niquette |Augusta Saraiva
ECONOMIC data just confirmed what anecdotal evidence had suggested: Consumers are rushing to make major purchases of cars, electronics and appliances in an attempt to get ahead of tariffs that could raise prices. US retail sales surged 1.4% in March from the previous month, the biggest jump in more than two years. Auto purchases led the advance with a 5.3% increase as buyers sought to dodge President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on finished vehicles, which he unveiled late in the month.
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news.bloombergtax.com | Mark Niquette |Augusta Saraiva
Economic data just confirmed what anecdotal evidence had suggested: Consumers are rushing to make major purchases of cars, electronics and appliances in an attempt to get ahead of tariffs that could raise prices. US retail sales surged 1.4% in March from the previous month, the biggest jump in more than two years. Auto purchases led the advance with a 5.3% increase as buyers sought to dodge President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on finished vehicles, which he unveiled late in the month.
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bloomberg.com | Mark Niquette |Augusta Saraiva
Customers wait at a General Motors Co. Chevrolet dealership in Miami. (Bloomberg) -- Economic data just confirmed what anecdotal evidence had suggested: Consumers are rushing to make major purchases of cars, electronics and appliances in an attempt to get ahead of tariffs that could raise prices. US retail sales surged 1.4% in March from the previous month, the biggest jump in more than two years.
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news.bloomberglaw.com | Mark Niquette |Augusta Saraiva
Economic data just confirmed what anecdotal evidence had suggested: Consumers are rushing to make major purchases of cars, electronics and appliances in an attempt to get ahead of tariffs that could raise prices. US retail sales surged 1.4% in March from the previous month, the biggest jump in more than two years. Auto purchases led the advance with a 5.3% increase as buyers sought to dodge President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on finished vehicles, which he unveiled late in the month.
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