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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics
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Dynamics of Consumer Spending in a K-Shaped Economy
This chapter examines the contrasting consumer behaviors between middle, upper, and lower-income households in the context of inflation and high interest rates. It discusses the implications of these trends on overall consumer spending, particularly highlighting how affluent consumers are driving growth while lower-income groups face significant challenges. Furthermore, the chapter explores regional spending variations and anticipates changes in economic conditions that may affect future spending patterns.
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