News

This week in Trumponomics: Everyday higher prices
In a move that should have surprised nobody, Walmart (WMT) said on May 15 that the Trump tariffs will force it to raise prices on many items, starting at the end of the month. Virtually all retailers ...
Walmart to raise prices due to tariffs: How should consumers plan?
Walmart announced it would be raising prices on some goods due to the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. CNBC senior retail reporter Courtney Reagan, who spoke with Walmart’s chief financial ...
Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript May 15, 2025 Walmart Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.61, expectations were $0.575. Operator: Greetings. Welcome to Walmart’s First Quarter Fiscal ...
Rural voters are key to Trump's base. They're about to pay the price for his trade war.
If Republicans in Congress wanted to help the voters at the heart of their base, they would roll back these tariffs and put ...
Walmart Just Revealed Plans to Do Something It Never Wants to Do. The Explanation Is Troubling
To understand what might be going on with Walmart right now, it helps to recall the old joke about the hikers who came across a bear in the woods. One of the hikers starts to run away. The other stops ...
Here’s what tariffs could make more expensive at Walmart
Walmart, which has over 4,600 stores in the United States, gets merchandise from Canada, China, India, Mexico and Vietnam, among other nations. Those countries face at least 10% in tariffs, and ...
The Business Standard7h
Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand
US importers of sneakers and sofas to construction supplies and auto parts are racing to get goods in before the deadline resets tariffs again, setting the stage for disruptions that recall the global ...
The Express - Lock Haven7h
A rare warning from Walmart during a US trade war: Higher prices are inevitable
Walmart, which became the nation’s largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it’s rarely ...
The New Republic9hOpinion
Trump’s Tariffs Will Cost Consumers, Walmart CFO Grimly Warns
Walmart’s Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey warned Thursday that shoppers could begin to feel price increases on ...
Under Fire From Trump’s Tariffs, Ammo Makers in a Balkan Valley Hunker Down
Companies that make ammunition in the Bosnian city of Gorazde fear they may not survive the tariffs imposed on the goods that ...
Walmart warns that prices are about to go up—and soon
According to an NPR report from this week, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told investors that the country’s increased tariffs on imports from other countries are already impacting the retailer and will ...
How much would Americans of different income save in taxes if the GOP bill is signed into law?
The greatest benefits would go to high-income households, while low-income families would see a much more modest boost, ...