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June 14, 2025

Uncertainty about consumers, tariffs in 2025 for Walmart

March 2, 2025 Anne D’Innocenzio

NEW YORK — Walmart delivered another year of strong sales and profits as its competitive prices became a strong magnet for inflation-weary shoppers. Yet uncertainty about the state of the American consumer and the potential […]

January temperatures, retail sales plunged after bustling holiday season

February 22, 2025 Christopher Rugaber and Anne D’Innocenzio

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors, denting sales at car dealers and most other stores. Retail sales fell 0.9% in January from […]