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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Rohit David

'Stock Up Like It's 2020': Cuban Urges Shoppers To Buy Everything From Toothpaste To Soap Before Prices Soar

Mark Cuban warns shoppers to hoard essentials as Trump’s 2 April 2025 tariffs threaten price hikes. (Credit: Photo by Henrikas Mackevicius : Pexels)

Mark Cuban, the outspoken billionaire and 'Shark Tank' star, has ignited a firestorm with a stark warning: stock up on everyday essentials before prices skyrocket. His trigger? President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, unveiled on 2 April 2025, targeting over 180 countries.

Cuban's not holding back, predicting that these measures will hammer consumers with higher costs — even on American-made goods. With a blend of urgency and pragmatism, here's why he's raising the alarm, what it means for your wallet, and how to navigate the chaos ahead.

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