consumer goods

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“The current slowdown is well expected as the support from the consumer goods subsidies fades out,” said Zhiwei Zhang, economist at Pinpoint Asset Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Meanwhile, the diesel fuel that powers the trucks hauling car parts — plus all sorts of consumer goods and produce — is $5.65 a gallon, up from $3.53 a year ago.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

In March, US imports rose 2.3 percent to $381.2 billion, with increases seen in autos and parts, alongside consumer goods and industrial supplies.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Imports into Canada slipped after reaching a record high in February, led by drops in consumer goods, as well as lower imports of items including clothing, food products and meat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

New consumers, he reasoned, would need new consumer goods.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer