Can Walmart help the Fed harness real-time U.S. economic data? We’re about to find out.

▶ MarketWatch Top Stories Jul 9, 2026 Jul 9 👁 1 views

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The Federal Reserve named a former Walmart CEO to a task force to develop contemporaneous data on spending, inflation and growth. The Federal Reserve named a former Walmart CEO to a task force to develop contemporaneous data on spending, inflation and growth. Read the full story on MarketWatch Top Stories via the link below.

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