8 d. ago Former Walmart CEO Suggests Company Could Absorb Tariff Impacts, But Will Likely Raise Prices, Blame Tariffs

Walmart expanded profit margins and could likely absorb any tariff impacts, former Walmart CEO Bill Simon seemed to suggest as polling shows that some U.S. consumers -- particularly swing voters -- are worried companies will use tariffs as an excuse to rip off consumers.  The post Former Walmart CEO Suggests Company Could Absorb Tariff Impacts, But Will Likely Raise Prices, Blame Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago 'He Won't Sell One Toy In The United States,' Says Donald Trump Suggesting A 100% Tariff On Mattel Which He Seemed To Mistake For A Country

'He Won't Sell One Toy In The United States,' Says Donald Trump Suggesting A 100% Tariff On Mattel Which He Seemed To Mistake For A Country  Benzinga

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9 d. ago U.S. Import Prices Rose in April, Suggesting No Tariff Supply Shock

Import prices ticked up slightly in April, driven by higher costs for nonfuel goods even as fuel prices continued to slide, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Import Price Index rose 0.1 percent in The post U.S. Import Prices Rose in April, Suggesting No Tariff Supply Shock appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Inflation rose slightly in April compared to March, but at a slower annual pace

Inflation rose slightly in April compared to March, but at a slower annual pace  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Tariffmageddon Canceled: U.S. Inflation Stays Cooler Than Expected, Prices Up 2.3%, Smallest Annual Increase Since February 2021

Prices rose by 0.2 percent in April compared with March. Economists had forecast a 0.3 percent. Compared with a year ago, prices are up 2.3 percent, less than the 2.4 percent forecast. The post Tariffmageddon Canceled: U.S. Inflation Stays Cooler Than Expected, Prices Up 2.3%, Smallest Annual Increase Since February 2021 appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago White House Attacks Amazon Over Idea of Showing Tariffs’ Cost

The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, attacked the retail giant over a report that suggested Amazon would highlight tariff-related price increases. Amazon said it was “not going to happen.”

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