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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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As GLP-1 use reshapes dining, restaurants are also dealing with a consumer stretched by higher costs of living.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

In its guidance for the year ahead, the company said it was "mindful of the uncertain geopolitical and macroeconomic environment and its potential impact on consumer confidence."

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The boost to wholesale and retail trade suggested a more resilient consumer.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The problem is, consumer prices rose 0.6% in April.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

He whispered, “I skimped. I read consumer reports and wondered, ‘What’s the difference?”

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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