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Suck in the middle: the hole in America’s consumer base

The Intelligence from The Economist

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This chapter examines the changes in American consumer behavior triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, from restricted spending to increased consumption driven by stimulus checks. It also highlights the reopening of Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store, marking a resurgence in luxury retail and consumer confidence.

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