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Group 1 - Walmart will begin raising prices on certain goods starting at the end of May due to increased tariff costs, indicating that the trade policies of the Trump administration are impacting consumer spending in the U.S. [1] - Walmart's CFO John David Rainey stated that consumers will notice price increases more significantly in June, and the company plans to reduce some orders while assessing price elasticity [1] - To alleviate cost pressures, Walmart is collaborating with suppliers to replace imported components with materials not affected by tariffs, such as using fiberglass instead of aluminum [1] Group 2 - Walmart's CEO Doug McMillon mentioned that there is limited flexibility in adjusting food imports, as certain fresh products like bananas and coffee rely heavily on imports from countries like Costa Rica and Colombia [1] - Despite facing cost pressures, Walmart has maintained its full-year earnings guidance for fiscal year 2026, expecting adjusted earnings per share to be between $2.50 and $2.60, with revenue growth projected at 3% to 4% [1] - Other companies, such as the German sandal manufacturer Birkenstock, are also responding to tariff impacts by raising prices globally to offset the 10% tariffs imposed on EU goods by the U.S. [1]