A 10% global tariff on a wide range of imports took effect April 5, with some

countries like Japan, South Africa, and Vietnam facing rates up to 46%. Why

Prices Are Rising The tariff announcement triggered a sharp drop in the

S&P 500 and a six-month low for the U.S. dollar. Economists say these changes

will likely impact both domestic and international markets, especially for

goods heavily sourced overseas. 10 Items to Buy Now: Bananas – Sourced from

Central and South America Avocados – Primarily imported from Mexico

Coffee – From Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia Tea – Imported from Asia and

Africa Cars – Many models made overseas Furniture – Often produced in

Asia or Europe Washers – Built with international parts Dryers – Similarly

impacted Clothes – Mostly made abroad Toys – Largely manufactured overseas,

The Outlook for Consumers Some say the tariffs protect U.S. industries,

but others warn they could burden households. Experts recommend buying

affected items now and staying alert to market changes