Wall Street Lunch: Walmart Tumbles As Weak U.S. Sales Spark Consumer Spending Concerns

The market thinks because Walmart didn't deliver, the American consumer is slowing, says Jim Cramer

'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks the day's market action.

Dow plunges 600 points as surging Treasury yields, Walmart sales shock Wall Street

Stock indexes fell on Thursday and hovered near two-week lows, as rising Treasury yields dented risk appetite and disappointing results from retail bellwether Walmart added pressure along with rallying oil prices.

Wall Street Lunch: Walmart Tumbles As Weak U.S. Sales Spark Consumer Spending Concerns

Walmart (WMT) flashed a warning about consumer spending with cautious guidance in its latest earnings report.

Walmart slows down: what the retail giant’s earnings say about consumer spending

Walmart Inc.’s quarterly sales fell short of expectations, a rare miss that’s likely to stoke concern about the leading big-box retailer decelerating alongside a slow-growing U.S. economy.

Walmart reports rare sales miss as consumers cut spending, shares fall

The results offer a key read on the retail bellwether's ability to attract price-sensitive shoppers as they prioritize groceries and other essentials.

Brew Markets — What Walmart’s Rare Sales Miss Says About the U.S. Consumer

Episode 253: Today, Ann dives into Walmart’s latest earnings – and unpacks what the retail bellwether’s rare sales miss tells us about the state of the consumer. Then, we take a spin through market headlines, including earnings results from John Deere, Alibaba and Labubu-parent company Pop Mart. Plus, why a C-suite departure at CrowdStrike sent the stock tumbling. Finally, from airlines to academia – we follow the data trail and survey the unlik…