Why Shopping Feels Pricier Lately

Ever notice your wallet feels lighter after a Target run? Retail sales just hit a four-month low, mostly because folks rushed to buy cars before those new tariffs kicked in. Now, people are pulling back on big purchases and even skipping dinners out. But online shopping and furniture stores are still buzzing. The takeaway? Watch for deals as stores try to lure us back—and maybe hold off on that new car for now! #MoneyHacks #RetailTrends #TariffTalk #Business #LocalBusiness