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Walmart has kept prices low during inflation and raised pay for managers. Investors aren't happy


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Walmart also reported lower quarterly revenue than Amazon for the first time ever.

The article from MSN discusses how Walmart has managed to keep prices low for consumers during a period of high inflation, which has not been well-received by investors. Despite the economic pressures, Walmart has also increased wages for its store managers, with the new average salary set at $128,000, and introduced a new bonus program that could potentially double their base pay. This strategy, while beneficial for employees and customers, has led to a decline in Walmart's stock value, as investors are concerned about the company's profitability and future growth prospects. The article highlights the tension between maintaining customer loyalty through low prices and investor expectations for higher returns, illustrating Walmart's challenge in balancing these competing interests.

Read the Full Fortune Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/walmart-has-kept-prices-low-during-inflation-and-raised-pay-for-managers-investors-aren-t-happy/ar-AA1ztkcS ]

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