US consumers start pinching pennies
FT News Briefing
Shifting Consumer Confidence: From Spending Spree to Cautious Spending
This chapter explores the recent changes in U.S. consumer spending habits, marking a transition to a more cautious approach as financial pressures mount. It also examines the effects of depleted pandemic savings and rising interest rates on consumer behavior, particularly among lower-income households.
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