consumer
Example Sentences
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German consumers presented a gloomy outlook for the start of 2026, as economic uncertainty and a jump in the desire to save rather than spend drove sentiment to a 21-month low.
In a separate release, the ONS said retail sales fell by 0.1% in November following a 0.9% drop in October, as consumers remained wary ahead of the budget and possible tax rises.
That’s good news for consumers faced with stubbornly high housing prices, but that decline masked continued issues elsewhere.
From Barron's
Among those testifying on behalf of consumers was Mark Ellis, the former chief economist for Sempra, the parent company of San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Gas.
From Los Angeles Times
TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation remained well above the central bank’s 2% target in November, providing further justification for a widely anticipated interest-rate hike later on Friday.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
