consumer demand

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Some of the food industry’s biggest companies are trying to capitalize off of consumer demand and putting pressure on supplies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Weakening consumer demand and wage growth argues for caution, while rising inflation expectations and businesses passing on higher costs to consumers and the broader economy argue for higher rates.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

The French economy slowed in 2025 as tight fiscal conditions weighed on private investment and consumer demand, while concerns intensified over the stability of government debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Oil prices above remained above $100 a barrel since then, raising concerns that inflation could remain elevated for longer and erode corporate margins as well as consumer demand.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Indeed, total civil production by the defense sector fell in 1992 because of shortages of inputs and lower consumer demand caused by higher prices.

From The 1993 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency