Donald Trump’s Trade Policies Result In Shopper Gifts On Black Friday

A Black Friday sale sign at Urban Outfitters in the Mall of America on November 24, 2017 in Bloomington, United States.
A Black Friday sale sign at Urban Outfitters in the Mall of America on November 24, 2017 in Bloomington, United States.

Holiday shoppers will notice a pricing gift this Black Friday and beyond due, in part, to President Donald Trump’s trade policies.

According to a Yahoo Finance report, the lower pricing on certain electronics isn’t because Trump’s tariffs have resulted in lower production costs, though. The actual reason that this year on Black Friday TVs and other devices are sharply discounted is that retailers placed larger than usual orders on goods imported from China to get better prices before the new rules went into effect. Now, retailers have engaged in pricing and discounting wars to help reduce their overstock.

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