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Last year, small US firms faced notable tariff price pressures, Fed report finds

A Federal Reserve report highlights challenges for American small businesses in 2025. President Trump's import taxes and rising prices created significant hurdles. Many firms faced increased costs for goods, services, and wages. Tariffs specifically impacted over 40 percent of businesses. Retail and manufacturing sectors felt this pressure most. AI adoption is also rising among these firms.

3 Mar 2026 10:25 pm