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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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Treasury yields rose as Fed governor Waller turned hawkish and U.S. consumer sentiment fell more than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index for May dipped below its previous 2022 low on Friday.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The portfolio implication is to tactically maintain risk exposure while adding hedges and favoring energy, healthcare, industrials and materials over consumer sectors.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

These unnecessary preventative measures aren’t just a nuisance for the consumer; they’re a hassle for the overworked, underpaid employee who spends their shift telling customers, “No, we don’t have more of that in the back.”

From Salon • May 22, 2026

But for every dollar a consumer spends on HFCS, say in a soft drink, farmers get only four cents.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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