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6 Side Hustles That Could Take Off as Tariffs Grow

3 9
02.06.2025

Enterprising side hustlers can position themselves now to see a potential boom in business later in the year.

BY CHRIS MORRIS @MORRISATLARGE

Photo: Getty Images

The full effect of the Trump tariffs likely won’t be seen in the U.S. for a few months, but the impact is already being felt on some products and at some retailers. Prices are inching higher despite temporary pauses on the highest duties in products from China and the European Union. While the threat of significantly higher prices is currently being kept at bay, some side hustles could see a potential boom in business later in the year.

Creators of physical goods could be in the optimal position. Should the tariffs be enacted, the price of several everyday items is expected to rise, which could boost the market for artisan products from side hustlers, as retailers burn through their stockpiled pre-tariff inventory.

Of course, there’s now a big question about whether those........

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