Three ways consumers are feeling the pinch
by Wailin Wong from NPR: Planet Money on (#6KPNE)
Many broad economic indicators are positive, but consumer sentiment is negative. Even with cooling inflation and low unemployment, consumers are still feeling the economic strain. In today's episode, we look at three ways the US consumer is feeling the pinch.
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