MartyE posted:Perhaps we are seeing the tariffs starting to roll into the pricing. Lionel has always been higher than the competition, but I have to think they are starting to also compensate for the increased cost in making the stuff in China. I suspect others will have to follow.
I know that I recently got walloped with the 25% tariff on my last shipment of boards, a very unpleasant surprise! I don't know if model trains are currently subject to the tariffs, if so I can't imagine prices not going up.