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What's happening with furniture prices? A tale of $399 couches and tariffs

The price of living room, kitchen and dining room furniture rose 25% since February 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Competition, whether from overseas rivals or second-hand goods, has kept the price of furniture relatively low. New tariffs may boost U.S. makers — and raise prices.

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