Shares of U.S. retailers fall amid broader market declines as the Middle East conflict entered its sixth day, raising concerns of fresh inflation pressures that could complicate the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions
Big-box retailer Walmart (WMT.O) , Target (TGT.N) and Costco (COST.O) down between 1% and 4%
Apparel companies: Abercrombie &amp; Fitch (ANF.N) down 7%, Under Armour (UAA.N) and VF Corp (VFC.N) down 2% each; Gap (GAP.N) down 3%
Dollar General (DG.N) down 4% and Dollar Tree (DLTR.O) down ~2%
Bath &amp; Body (BBWI.N) and Best Buy (BBY.N) down 2% each
Consumer goods companies: Church &amp; Dwight (CHD.N) , Procter &amp; Gamble (PG.N) and Colgate Palmolive (CL.N) down 2%; Newell Brands (NWL.O) down 3%
Home Depot (HD.N) , Lowe’s (LOW.N) and Williams-Sonoma (WSM.N) down 2%; Masco (MAS.N) down 3%
Luxury brands: Ralph Lauren (RL.N) down 1.4%, Capri Holdings (CPRI.N) down 1.9% and Tapestry (TPR.N) down 4.6%
Oil prices also jumped, extending a rally as the escalating Middle East situation disrupted shipping, manufacturing &amp; transport.

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- Shares of U.S. retailers declined as the Middle East conflict raised concerns over inflation, affecting Federal Reserve monetary policy.  
- Notable declines were seen among major retailers and consumer goods companies, with Walmart, Target, and Costco down between 1% and 4%, while apparel companies like Abercrombie & Fitch dropped 7%.  
- Additionally, oil prices increased due to disruptions in shipping and manufacturing caused by the ongoing conflict.

Reuters

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