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What Walmart's Q1 earnings are revealing about US consumers

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Walmart (WMT) posted its first-quarter earnings report revealing revenue that beat expectations and showed a growth in its e-commerce arm. Comparable sales and transactions rose 3.8% in the US, while the average ticket price was flat. Walmart CFO John David Rainey joined Yahoo Finance to give insight into the state of the consumer from Walmart's perspective, claiming consumers' wallets are "stretched."

Yahoo Finance's Rachelle Akuffo joins Wealth! to break down the numbers behind Walmart's latest quarterly report.

For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Wealth!

This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino

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