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Cautious Consumers: Spending Patterns Amid Economic Uncertainty

This chapter explores the conflicting trends in American consumer behavior, noting a drop in consumer sentiment even as retail sales rise. It highlights how cautious spending, reliance on debt, and a shift in spending patterns reflect consumers' search for value during economic uncertainty.

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