Material World: Is Trump's 'Made in America' Good For Your Wallet?

Material World: Is Trump's 'Made in America' Good For Your Wallet?
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Every other week, hosts Jenny Kaplan and Lindsey Rupp guide you through the consumer universe, breaking down what's going on with all the things people buy.

Jenny and Lindsey explore what Trump's campaign to revive domestic manufacturing means at the mall. Some companies, including Knot Standard, the custom suit-maker that dressed the younger male Trumps for the inauguration, say the U.S. hasn't recently invested in the technological infrastructure or employee know-how to get the job done. Others, such as hoodie-maker American Giant, say that's baloney. Either way, after a decade of plummeting prices, shoppers may need to prepare themselves to spend more on the clothes they've been coveting.

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To contact the authors of this story: Jennifer Kaplan in New York at jkaplan84@bloomberg.net, Lindsey Rupp in New York at lrupp2@bloomberg.net.

To contact the editors responsible for this story: Magnus Henriksson at mhenriksso10@bloomberg.net, Liz Smith Alec McCabe

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