consumer
Example Sentences
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China’s consumer inflation picked up modestly in December, while factory-gate prices remained in contraction.
"This product that they're advertising, you can actually buy on reputable online market places," he said, adding that he believed the consumer might actually receive the product, if ordered, but urged caution.
From BBC
"Despite the relatively mooted consumer sentiment so far and consumer-facing services output declining in November, there are some tentative signs of a pick-up in household spending," she said.
From BBC
Some insurance—covering emergencies, for instance—may be better than none, but consumers should be careful when they sign up, and understand all the restrictions and out-of-pocket costs.
From Barron's
China, a vital market for luxury goods, continues to confront a bleak consumer backdrop and geopolitical turmoil is weighing on the wider global mood.
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