Economists warn that tariffs will hurt U.S. shoppers at grocery stores, department stores and car dealerships.

Broadly speaking, grocers have more flexibility to change their inventory mixes than most. If avocados become too expensive to sell, stores can stock up on Idaho potatoes instead.

When you're shopping on a budget, every dollar counts, especially at a store like Aldi, where affordable finds and limited-time seasonal products can make it feel like you're scoring a deal every ...