Will Walmart Raise Its Prices in Mexico as Well as in the United States?

The impact of the imposition of tariffs between Washington and China reached Walmart . The retail giant started with price hikes in the United States, which has aroused consumer concern about the measures the company will take on the Mexican market . John David Rainey, financial director of Walmart Stores, said last week that the price hike responds to the impact that the current 35% tariff that the United States maintains on Chinese imports, as…

For decades, the distinctive “Made in Mexico” has appeared in the packaging of a large part of Mexican products. President Claudia Sheinbaum has relaunched this policy in the midst of Donald Trump’s threats, adding to the main retailers such as Walmart, Chedraui, Soriana, Amazon, Liverpool and up to Oxxo to increase national goods in their shelves. Although the 70% goal seems ambitious, for some companies the challenge will be less. Roberto Sola…