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Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Home Depot said Tuesday that some of its prices could be going up because of the cost of tariffs. Until now, America's largest home improvement retailer has limited what it has said about the impact of tariffs on its prices. But after reporting quarterly results Tuesday, CFO Richard McPhail said Home Depot would have to implement some price increases as a result of the Trump administration's taxes on imports.

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Haha who was the idiot that claimed the tariffs weren't raising prices because Home Depot wasn't raising their prices?

#1 | Posted by jpw at 2025-08-19 12:51 PM | Reply

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Probably the same guy who declared we don't need the Weather Service anymore because we have the Weather Channel.

Yes. That actually happened.

#2 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-08-19 12:56 PM | Reply

... CFO Richard McPhail said Home Depot would have to implement some price increases as a result of the Trump administration's taxes on imports. ...

When a Bloomberg reporter talked with him, the reporter said he mentioned that, so far, Home Depot has been working mostly from pre-tariff inventory, but he expects that to change in the second half of the year.

#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-08-19 01:04 PM | Reply

Taco will simply tell his simps that prices are going down and the simps will eat it up.

#4 | Posted by Nixon at 2025-08-19 01:21 PM | Reply

Home Depot falls short of Q2 estimates
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Pedo 47 did that.

#5 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-08-19 02:39 PM | Reply

Facts:

The dollar is worth less than it was before Trump stole the presidency.

Everything is more expensive than it was before Trump stole the presidency.

America is worse off than it was before Trump stole the presidency.

Billionaires are wealthier than they were before Trump stole the presidency.

The average American is worse off than they were before Trump stole the presidency.

Huzzah!!!

#6 | Posted by ClownShack at 2025-08-19 03:17 PM | Reply

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