Your Money Minute Coffee Prices Could Jump 7/17/25
Jul 17, 2025
Proposed tariffs on coffee imports from Brazil could lead to a significant price jump. The discussion reveals how major coffee chains are strategizing to manage these rising costs. Analysts share insights on alternative sourcing and enhancing operational efficiencies. This shift could reshape the coffee market and consumer prices, making it a brewing issue for enthusiasts and businesses alike!
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Brazil's Coffee Export Influence
- Brazil supplies about 22% of U.S. coffee imports, making it the largest source in 2024.
- Any tariffs on Brazilian goods could significantly impact coffee prices in the U.S.
Coffee Chains Avoid Price Hikes
- Coffee chains will try to avoid raising prices by seeking other suppliers and blending beans.
- Large coffee companies like Starbucks can cut their own costs to absorb tariff impacts first.