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4 factors that help explain why Walmart and Home Depot are sending opposite signals on price hikes
Walmart opened the door for retailers to hike prices over tariffs, but Home Depot doesn't plan to. Digging into each business helps explain why.
Treasury secretary says Walmart's warnings on price increases are a 'worst-case scenario'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday played down inflation risks from the Trump administration's tariffs, saying that ...
Walmart says some price increases are possible in tariff 'uncertainty,' e-commerce sales grow
Walmart warns of potential price hikes due to tariffs, despite strong Q1 results and e-commerce growth. The retailer remains ...
Walmart Increases Prices, and Economists See Inflation Rising
Economists expect the consumer-price inflation rate to increase to that number, approximately, over the next year, from 2.3% ...
Walmart’s warning of higher prices puts spotlight on ‘RIM accounting’ practice favored by big retailers
R etail giant Walmart is known for low prices, but those prices are about to go up. On its latest earnings call, CEO Doug ...
Prices are probably going up at Walmart. Watch for Target and other retailers to detail the tariff impact this week.
Trump tells Walmart to ‘eat’ higher costs brought on by his trade approach as terms like ‘tariffs,’ ‘uncertainty’ and ...
Walmart's warning for pricier baby strollers, electronics, and toys could be bad news for Best Buy, Mattel, and others
Walmart is sending a warning signal to Wall Street that "the full impact of tariffs probably haven't been actually flowing ...