The world's largest retailer says it won't be able to absorb all the costs from higher tariffs on imported goods, particularly from China. Already in April, shoppers began tightening their budgets as retail spending did not grow much compared to March.| NPR
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U.S. tariffs on Mexico and Canada will be put on hold for 30 days.| NPR