President Donald Trump on Saturday ripped into Walmart, saying on social media that the retail giant should eat the additional costs created by his tariffs.
NEWS: Trump threatens Walmart over increasing prices due to his tariffs, tells them to "'EAT THE TARIFFS."
-- MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) May 17, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Prices will rise, Bessent says, as tariff pressure grows
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... Some consumer prices will likely rise due to tariffs, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged on Sunday, even after the White House publicly warned retailers against it.
Why it matters: A week after the president's economic team insisted tariffs would not increase consumer prices, there's a different message: They will, but inflation's in check and other costs are coming down. ...
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