This week’s Fresh Take also looks at tariff-proof yaupon tea, an L.A. fire survivor’s insurance nightmare, a farmworker’s death in connection to an ICE raid and more.

From inflation to tariffs going into effect, prices are driving shoppers to form new habits and/or make some tough decisions.

Steep tariff rates are set to go back into effect after a 90-day pause on the April 2 rates that rocked the stock market.

The euro briefly hit a three-week low on Monday before partially recovering, while the dollar gained marginally after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from two of the largest U.

White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that "rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear" ahead of a key tariff deadline this week.

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Trump has repeatedly set and reset tariff deal dates, providing extensions for the self-imposed deadlines to reach an agreement on trade.

Less than half of Trump 2024 voters, 46%, said they would support tariffs on China — one of America’s biggest trading partners — even if they lead to rising prices domestically. Around a third, 32%, said they would only support tariffs if they do not increase prices.

Americans are starting back-to-school shopping earlier this year out of concern over tariffs, according to a new study.