<description>&lt;p&gt;Liz Pancotti, Managing Director of Policy and Advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative discuss with Tony Riggebee holiday shopping is feeling the Grinch this year: a new Groundwork Collaborative report finds prices up 26%, with tariffs driving higher costs for clothing, toys, décor, and groceries. Families are cutting back, holiday spending is projected to drop 7%, and tariffs are adding $130 per shopper.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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Liz Pancotti, Managing Director of Policy and Advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative

DEC 12, 20255 MIN
WPTF Morning News

Liz Pancotti, Managing Director of Policy and Advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative

DEC 12, 20255 MIN

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<p>Liz Pancotti, Managing Director of Policy and Advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative discuss with Tony Riggebee holiday shopping is feeling the Grinch this year: a new Groundwork Collaborative report finds prices up 26%, with tariffs driving higher costs for clothing, toys, décor, and groceries. Families are cutting back, holiday spending is projected to drop 7%, and tariffs are adding $130 per shopper.</p>