Home Depot Inc.’s third-quarter results this week gave a glimpse into the looming issue of tariffs for major U.S. retailers.  During the conference call to discuss the results, Home Depot executives discussed the possible implications of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to impose new tariffs,

The home-improvement retailer said sales came in higher than expected in the third quarter as weather around the country normalized and as demand rose for certain home projects.

Home Depot raised its annual same-store sales forecast on Tuesday, betting on resilient demand from professional contractors to offset weak spending on bigger projects such as kitchen renovations.

Home Depot said comparable sales declined 1.3% for the quarter through October, better than analysts’ expectations, after adverse weather propped up demand for home-improvement materials. Drew Reading of Bloomberg Intelligence has more on Bloomberg Television.

Home Depot, the No. 1 home-improvement retailer, reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $3.78 a share, topping analysts’ expectations, as sales rose 6.6% to $40.2 billion and beat estimates. Home Depot also raised its fiscal-year outlook but ...

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