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Walmart asks Chinese suppliers to slash prices as it faces Trump tariffs: report

1. Walmart seeks price cuts from Chinese suppliers due to Trump's tariffs. 2. Suppliers are resistant to Walmart's price reduction requests, fearing losses. 3. Walmart's reliance on Chinese imports has decreased from 80% to 60%. 4. Retailers are restructuring supply chains to combat tariff impacts. 5. Other retailers like Target are facing similar pricing pressures.

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Why Bearish?

If suppliers resist price cuts, Walmart may face elevated costs, impacting margins negatively.

How important is it?

Walmart's negotiations with suppliers in response to tariffs are likely to significantly influence its pricing strategy and profitability.

Why Short Term?

The immediate effects of tariffs will influence pricing and supplier negotiations in the near future.

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