Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis shoppers, grocery stores prepare for Trump's tariffs
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – President Donald Trump’s flat rate 10% tariff on all imported goods is in effect. Some countries have imposed higher tariffs and all of this could impact your wallet at the grocery store.
Shoppers are keeping an eye on grocery prices
What we know:
A spokesperson for Wedge community co-op says prices haven’t been impacted so far. As it sources food locally first, but things like avocados, bananas, or mangos come from Mexico.
These could go up in price at any moment. Consumers are paying attention to the dollar.
“I definitely am watching prices. Try to buy things that are on sale,” said Mary Costello.
“We’d rather cut back in different parts of our lives than on food,” said Mike Kuhs.
Cutting back on spending or finding food alternatives
What they’re saying:
Amid all this tariff talk, the question on many shoppers’ minds is whether to cut back on entertainment or find other food alternatives.
“We try to plan everything out before we get to the grocery store so you don’t get distracted by, you know, buying too many extras or things that we don’t need,” said Kuhs.
So Kuhs tries to avoid snacks.
But other shoppers could feel the pinch at checkout if produce like avocados and bananas goes up.
“I would definitely have to think about stopping buying them just because, you know, it makes a difference in the paycheck, for sure,” said Costello.
Local perspective:
A spokesperson for Wedge Community Co-op tells Fox 9, that so far it hasn’t seen the impact of tariffs on imported food products, but they’re keeping an eye on imports from South America which the Co-op relies on.
“If they need to make increases, and then we will pass on the smallest increase possible to our shoppers,” said Jill Hotler Marketing Director at Wedge Community Co-
Doors Open Minneapolis is growing to become one of the more anticipated events of the and this weekend is your chance to get in on the action.
From 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, participants can choose venues they’d like to explore and get a closer look at areas typically closed off to the public.
Details on the event can be found online.
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday,…
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Spurs -4.5; over/under is 215.5
WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1
BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The Spurs won the last meeting 115-108 on Saturday, led by 39 points from Victor Wembanyama. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 32.
The Timberwolves are 31-21 against Western Conference opponents. Minnesota is sixth in the Western Conference with 33.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7.5.
The Spurs are 36-16 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio is fourth in the Western Conference with 16.3 fast break points per game led by Julian Champagnie averaging 3.0.
The Timberwolves’ 13.8 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.8 more made shots on average than the 13.0 per game the Spurs allow. The Spurs average 13.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 12.1 per game the Timberwolves allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Julius Randle is averaging 21.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and five assists for the Timberwolves. Naz Reid is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Wembanyama is averaging 25 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 3.1 blocks for the Spurs. De’Aaron Fox is averaging 18.6 points and 6.2 assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: 6-4, averaging 111.1 points, 47.3 rebounds, 24.9 assists, 6.1 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 112.1 points per game.
Spurs: 7-3, averaging 116.9 points, 46.5 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 7.7 steals and 7.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 105.5 points.
INJURIES: Timberwolves: Donte DiVincenzo: out for season (leg).
Spurs: David Jones Garcia: out for season (ankle).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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