Washington, Aug 21, 2025 (AFP) - Walmart expects better sales, earnings as shoppers squeezed by tariffs

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2025-08-21

Big-box retailer Walmart reported solid revenue growth Thursday and said that it expects better sales and earnings for the full year, as customers feel the squeeze from higher tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. The company noted, in reporting its second quarter results, that imported goods are becoming more expensive. Even as it keeps prices low for as long as possible, Walmart said costs are rising as it replenishes inventory at post-......

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