Massachusetts residents are aware that prices on everyday items keep increasing. Many Bay State folks are having a hard time making ends meet as the cost of groceries, rent, heat, car repairs, baby items and more all continue to rise. Having to choose between whether there’s enough food on the table or enough money to pay for heat is a dreadful situation that nobody wants to be in.
To add insult to injury, three big retail chains (that have locations throughout Massachusetts, including Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and other areas) announced that due to the new tariffs that have taken effect this week, price hikes on various items will be happening soon.
According to Relevant, Walmart, Target, and Best Buy are planning on jacking up prices on items like strawberries, avocados, bananas, even electronics…