consumer

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Having those cars in the U.S. without tariffs would likely push down consumer prices, but it would upset the domestic supply-demand balance.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Chinese EV-makers face tariffs and regulatory scrutiny in global markets, particularly in the world's largest consumer market, the US.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

In June 2022, inflation was soaring, and the sentiment reading hit what at that point was its lowest reading on record—but consumer spending kept growing, and the U.S. kept adding jobs at a rapid clip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Gas at $4 a gallon gas isn’t likely to trigger any significant decline in consumer demand, according to Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

GTE was a telecommunications giant that did a lot of work in the consumer market, as well as for the government, including the military.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel