inflation

Trump’s Trade War Hits Black America Hardest as Tariffs Drive Up Costs

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% on imports from China—has sent shockwaves through global markets, sparking retaliatory measures from trade partners and raising concerns about the economic strain on American consumers. But for Black Americans, already facing disproportionate financial burdens, the fallout could be devastating. “Will there be some pain? Yes, maybe (and maybe not!),” Trump said in a statement. “But we will Make America Great Again, and it will all be worth the price that must be paid.” For many

L.A. Regional Food Bank Urgently Needs Holiday Donations

The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank serves 900,00 people every month in partnership with more than 500 agencies, and this year, the food bank is expecting more significant food needs. They are sounding the alarm, and the food bank needs your help.

 7 tips for budgeting during inflation 

 Gas prices are high. Food costs are rising. Everything is going up and it’s all due to inflation. While the war in Ukraine was the catalyst for prices to go soaring, the domino effect only seems to get worse. Experts have concluded that the increases in prices will only continue to go up.