Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its shoppers through higher prices.

Despite Donald Trump's suggestion Walmart "eat" additional tariff-related costs, one of his officials admitted the retail giant is likely to pass some costs on to consumers.{ai:summary}Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that Walmart could increase prices for consumers as a result of President Trump's tariffs. This acknowledgment highlights potential impacts on retail pricing amid ongoing trade policies. #economy

Walmart might pass tariff costs on to consumers, Trump's treasury chief admits

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