{
  "categories": [
    {"category":"Automobiles","priceIncrease":6200,"pctIncrease":12.4,"icon":"🚗","examples":[
      {"item":"Mid-size sedan","before":35000,"after":41200},
      {"item":"Electric vehicle","before":45000,"after":52800},
      {"item":"Pickup truck","before":52000,"after":58200}
    ]},
    {"category":"Electronics","priceIncrease":180,"pctIncrease":15.2,"icon":"💻","examples":[
      {"item":"Laptop","before":999,"after":1149},
      {"item":"Smartphone","before":799,"after":919},
      {"item":"TV (65-inch)","before":599,"after":689}
    ]},
    {"category":"Clothing & Apparel","priceIncrease":120,"pctIncrease":18.5,"icon":"👕","examples":[
      {"item":"Jeans","before":50,"after":59},
      {"item":"Running shoes","before":130,"after":154},
      {"item":"Winter jacket","before":200,"after":237}
    ]},
    {"category":"Food & Groceries","priceIncrease":780,"pctIncrease":5.2,"icon":"🍎","examples":[
      {"item":"Grocery bill (monthly, family)","before":1000,"after":1052},
      {"item":"Avocados (each)","before":1.5,"after":1.85},
      {"item":"Imported beer (6-pack)","before":10,"after":12.5}
    ]},
    {"category":"Appliances","priceIncrease":210,"pctIncrease":14.0,"icon":"🏠","examples":[
      {"item":"Washing machine","before":800,"after":912},
      {"item":"Refrigerator","before":1500,"after":1710},
      {"item":"Air conditioner","before":400,"after":456}
    ]},
    {"category":"Furniture","priceIncrease":350,"pctIncrease":17.5,"icon":"🛋️","examples":[
      {"item":"Sofa","before":1200,"after":1410},
      {"item":"Dining table set","before":800,"after":940},
      {"item":"Mattress","before":1000,"after":1175}
    ]}
  ],
  "totalHouseholdImpact": 3800,
  "inflationContribution": 1.4,
  "cpiTariffEffect": {
    "months": ["Jan 25","Feb 25","Mar 25","Apr 25","May 25","Jun 25","Jul 25","Aug 25","Sep 25","Oct 25","Nov 25","Dec 25","Jan 26","Feb 26","Mar 26"],
    "baseline": [3.0,2.8,2.7,2.6,2.5,2.5,2.4,2.3,2.3,2.2,2.2,2.1,2.1,2.0,2.0],
    "actual": [3.0,2.8,2.8,3.5,4.1,4.3,4.5,4.4,4.2,4.0,3.8,3.6,3.5,3.3,3.2]
  },
  "source": "Tax Foundation, Budget Lab at Yale, BLS CPI data, Peterson Institute, 2025–2026"
}