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China's Commerce Ministry held talks with Walmart after report on price cut demand, state media says

1. Walmart seeks 10% price cuts from Chinese suppliers to offset tariff costs. 2. China warns Walmart's actions could disrupt competition and trade order. 3. Supply chain risks may increase, affecting U.S. companies and consumers. 4. Chinese suppliers face thin profits amid Walmart's competitive pricing demands. 5. U.S. tariffs continue to impact procurement costs for Walmart.

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Why Bearish?

Walmart's strategy might lead to strained supplier relationships and potential supply chain disruptions, historically linked to stock volatility.

How important is it?

The article highlights potential risks to Walmart's supply chain, directly impacting financial performance.

Why Short Term?

Immediate supplier responses and cost implications will emerge soon, affecting Q1 financials.

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