Trade war begins to squeeze Chinese wallets

Tariffs on US products from cars to soybeans drive faster inflation

20181016N china pork wallet (REUTERS)

China's tariffs have resulted in higher prices for U.S. soybeans, which puts upward pressure on pork prices.

SHUNSUKE TABETA and ISSAKU HARADA, Nikkei staff writers

BEIJING -- The Sino-American trade war is fueling wide-ranging price increases in China, making authorities nervous as the impact starts to reach consumers.

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