Tariffs Will Likely Lead To Price Increases, Bessent Says

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conceded on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could increase prices for consumers. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announced on a Thursday earnings call that the company would raise…

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