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Treasury secretary says Walmart’s warnings on price increases are a ‘worst-case scenario’
bostonherald.com/2025/05/18/treasury-secretary-says-walmarts-warnings-on-price-increases-are-a-worst-case-scenario
By JOSH BOAK
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday played down inflation risks from the Trump administration’s tariffs, saying that he spoke to the head of Walmart and the retailer’s warnings of price increases for consumers were simply a “worst case scenario.”
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This story appeared on bostonherald.com, 2025-05-18 14:53:27.