KEY TAKEAWAYSAS President Donald Trump ratchets his tariff rhetoric, many American companies said they plan to increase prices.Shopping analysts said that instead of waiting for the holiday season, which is expected to be heavily affected by price increases,

Levi Strauss has a simple strategy to deal with U.S. tariffs: stop offering less-popular styles during the holiday shopping season so they can avoid having to offer discounts to move inventory. The leading maker of jeans and other denim clothes on Thursday lifted its annual profit and revenue forecast,

President Trump is targeting multiple countries with potentially steep tariffs starting Aug. 1 if they don't reach a trade deal with the U.S. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent explains how the uncertainty around tariffs is impacting U.

Most of the tax-free shopping days give a break on sales tax for items related to school like clothing, shoes, electronics and supplies. Two states, Ohio and Massachusetts, extend their sales-tax holiday to include more than back-to-school items.

Can Prime Day and competing sales can help you get ahead on holiday shopping before potential tariffs kick in? See what the experts say.

With tariffs poised to raise tech prices, you may be able to save money by shopping Prime Day or upcoming holiday sales.

Brands and stores are rolling out Christmas promotions in summer and stockpiling inventory to blunt the impact of looming import duties.

Though the calendar says July, financial reports suggest it may be time to start thinking about holiday shopping. New trade policies and higher tariffs are driving up prices on popular gift items.