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Trump’s trade wars turn tomatoes into luxury items with some stores selling a box for $93

www.independent.co.uk

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Trump’s trade wars turn tomatoes into luxury items with some stores selling a box for $93

www.independent.co.uk

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Political Memes@lemmy.world · 24 hours ago

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The everyday item turned into a $93-a-box luxury during Trump’s trade wars

www.independent.co.uk

Prices for tomatoes are up 40% over the past year, the biggest increase tracked among products in the Consumer Price Index

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Omg. And they’re from the Americas…

This is like rice becoming expensive somewhere in Asia-Pacfic.

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