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PoliticsAugust 6, 2026

Private Sector Answers President Trump’s Call to Lower Prices for American Families

President Donald J.

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Trump inherited an economy battered by years of inflation that crushed working families.

Through bold action to restore American energy dominance, slash red tape, and secure fair trade, the Trump Administration is quickly rebuilding the foundation for lasting prosperity.

That leadership is producing results.

Across the country, private sector companies are responding to President Trump’s call by delivering tangible price reductions on everyday goods and services — putting money back in the pockets of American workers and families.

Major retailers are cutting prices on staples that hit household budgets hardest — putting real money back in the pockets of American families.

Giant Eaglereducedprices by an average of more than 10% on over 300 top products, including proteins, produce, and pantry favorites.

Walmartloweredprices on thousands of everyday items nationwide, including ground beef, fresh corn, paper plates, beverages, and more.

Sam’s Clubcutprices on more than 250 household essentials.

Meijerreducedprices on more than 1,000 popular grocery and household items on a rotating basis.

Targetreducedprices on thousands of groceries, household items, and other essentials.

Krogerisplanningits biggest price cuts in years on thousands of items.

Albertsonsacceleratedtargeted price reductions and launched its “New Lower Price” program, cutting base prices by at least 8% or $1 on items across meat, seafood, dairy, pantry staples, and other goods.

H-E-Bdroppedprices on thousands of items across its stores.

C&S Wholesale Grocersslashedprices on thousands of everyday items at Family Fare, VG’s Grocery, Martin’s Super Markets, and Piggly Wiggly locations across eight Midwestern states.

Stop & Shoploweredprices on thousands of items across nearly every department in hundreds of stores throughout the Northeast.

Cub Foodsreducedprices by about 40% on dozens of grocery items across its Midwestern locations.

Piggly Wiggly Food for Lesscutprices on meat and other staples across its 14 stores.

Costcodroppedprices for many of its most popular Kirkland Signature items across multiple categories.

PepsiColoweredretail prices by up to 15% on major snack brands.

President Trump’s Most Favored Nation approach is delivering historic cuts to prescription drug prices, with 17 of the world’s largest drugmakers agreeing to bring U.S. prices in line with the lowest paid by comparable developed nations.

Novo Nordiskslashedprices on Ozempic and Wegovy to as low as $199–$350 per month andreducedthe price of common insulin treatments by 75% through TrumpRx.

Pfizerofferedaverage savings of 50% on primary care treatments and select brands via TrumpRx.

Amgenloweredprices on cholesterol drug Repatha, migraine drug Aimovig, and arthritis treatment Amjevita by 60–80%.

Eli Lillyloweredthe price of migraine treatment Emgalityby approximately 60% and diabetes treatment Trulicityby approximately 61%.

Multiple additional manufacturers — including Merck, AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Gilead, Sanofi,GSK,EMD Serono, Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie, Regeneron, Boehringer Ingelheim, Genentech, and Novartis— agreed to cut prices on key drugs, with discounts reaching 50–85% on many medicines.

Key energy providers and local networks are delivering targeted savings that lower costs for consumers.

TheFreedom Fuel Network— a coalition of 25 gas stations across the greater Philadelphia area —loweredprices by approximately 50 cents per gallon.

Georgia Powerisloweringrates for residential customers by $50/year, delivering total savings of nearly $300 million for all customers.

Alliant Energyimplementeda five-year rate freeze for residential customers in Iowa.

NiSourceissetto return $1.4 billion to customers in Indiana through agreements with Amazon and Alphabet.

Entergyissetto return $2 billion to customers in Mississippi through an agreement with Amazon.

DTE Energyannouncedit will pause electric rate increases for at least two years.

American automakers are making vehicles more affordable for hardworking families.

Fordextendedemployee pricing to all U.S. customers.

Stellantisofferedbuyers 0% financing and deferred monthly payments for 90 days.

Chevroletrevivedits classic “Heartbeat of America” campaign, offering 90 days of deferred monthly payments and multi-year 0% APR financing options.

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