US Consumers Cut Their Retail Spending Last Month
Americans pulled back on their retail spending in July and their confidence in the economy is taking a hit.
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US retail sales post first decline in nine months in July reut.rs/4g2rh0E[image or embed] -- Reuters (@reuters.com) 10:25 AM · Aug 14, 2026
US retail sales post first decline in nine months in July reut.rs/4g2rh0E[image or embed]
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Did not see this coming.
#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-08-14 05:43 PM | Reply
Consumer spending is 70% of GDP.
Enjoy the Stagflation you voted for, Republicans.
#2 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-08-15 10:50 AM | Reply
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