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Retailers are getting billions in tariff refunds. Will you see any of it?
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Maura Barrett , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The government had collected an estimated $166 billion under these tariffs. Some major retailers have already received significant refunds, including Walmart with $2.
A massive government payout to businesses is underway after the Supreme Court struck down a set of federal tariffs. The government had collected an estimated $166 billion under these tariffs. Some major retailers have already received significant refunds, including Walmart with $2.9 billion and Apple with $2.2 billion.
Target and Nike have also received nearly $1 billion each. The impact of these refunds on consumers is still uncertain and depends on the retailer. Some companies, such as Walmart and Target, plan to use their refunds to cut prices.
Further details on the refunds and their potential effects on consumers are available from the source.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News ·
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