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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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It points to corporate reform—notably Japan and Korea, AI—particularly hardware and enabling infrastructure, and consumption upgrades as the region’s three mega themes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Mayor of Boston, Michelle Wu, said her office was working on opening a "consumption area" for supporters.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The strength of both the May CPI and PPI reports signals that the Fed’s benchmark inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures price index, will deliver another firm print.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

One study, covering Ethiopia, saw a significant drop in food consumption among households that took the loans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The boys in the front row hope he has no diseases for it’s the spit that carries all the diseases and he might be spreading consumption right and left.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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