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Article New York Post Business

Walmart shares sink 8% — slowest sales growth in over six years as gas prices slam shoppers

New York Post Business August 20, 2026 · 3:07 pm Read Original
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Walmart shares sink 8% — slowest sales growth in over six years as gas prices slam shoppers

In the second quarter ended July 31, US comparable sales – at stores and digital channels open for at least 12 months – rose 2.6%, the smallest increase since 2020, the company said Thursday.

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Source New York Post Business
Published Aug 20, 2026 · 3:07 pm
Article ID wyarzi7
Original URL Open source
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