The ongoing tariff dispute between President Donald Trump and Walmart has sparked a heated debate. As the world's largest retailer, Walmart faces the challenge of absorbing increased costs due to tariffs,

U.S. companies are also still cautioning about how tariffs could affect their businesses. On Walmart 's ( WMT -1.35%) earnings call last week, CEO Doug McMillon warned about potential repercussions. President Trump responded on social media that Walmart makes billions of dollars in sales, and that it should "eat the tariffs." But can it?

Under former President Donald Trump, U.S. tariffs soared to their highest in nearly 90 years, averaging 18%. These policies, including a universal 10% tariff, have sparked debates on their economic impact,

The Columbus Metropolitan Club hosted its weekly forum on tariffs and how they may hurt Ohio's trade with Canada.

In fact, according to the FDA, more than 200 countries and territories supply approximately 32% of the fresh vegetables and 55% of the fresh fruit that we consume in the U.S. "So if these categories are subject to tariffs, consumers can expect prices to go up – and relatively quickly as these things are perishable," McGrath says.

Under former President Donald Trump, U.S. tariffs have soared to their highest level in nearly 90 years, averaging 18%. This increase in import costs raises questions about the financial burden on American households and the broader economic implications.

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) spoke about the effect of President Trump's tariffs on small businesses.

Trump’s proposed tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals aim to boost U.S. manufacturing but may cause drug shortages and higher costs, raising concerns of a healthcare crisis

President Trump felt "horrible" about the impacts of tariffs on China that hit American businesses in April, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick said at an Axios event on Wednesday.Why it matters: Lutnick said the pain was necessary — but he again insisted prices won't rise for consumers.

When US President Donald Trump took office, he hit pause on wind energy projects. Then came the trade war, and tariffs made key components more expensive. Where does that leave the American clean energy sector?

Importers are bringing in more goods with a recent tariffs pause, but not enough to guarantee retail store shelves won't run low, or empty in the months ahead.