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Walmart’s Summer Price Rollback | Durham News

Walmart’s summer price rollback is hitting grocery staples hard—ground beef down 12%, cherries nearly halved, and 24-packs of soda slashed—targeting items shoppers constantly monitor. While USDA forecasts still point to 3.2% food inflation, Walmart’s aggressive moves are already rattling Wall Street, sparking fears of a grocery price war as rivals like Kroger prepare to slash prices. The strategy’s paying off: Walmart’s Q1 earnings soared, online sales surged, and foot traffic climbed. But don’t mistake these deals for a full recovery—overall food costs are still rising, especially beef…

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