consumers

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New England consumers continue to face some of the nation’s highest winter energy prices while the region periodically turns to higher-emitting fuel oil and imported liquefied natural gas to meet demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The survey data will give key signals on how inflation is affecting margins, and whether companies are taking the hit or passing costs on to consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Sales benefited from stronger demand for turkey and other meat brands as consumers continue to prepare more meals at home and look for relatively affordable sources of protein.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

UBS analyst Michael Lasser, in a separate note this month, said that higher gas prices appeared to draw more consumers to Costco in April, when it put up an 11.6% monthly same-store sales gain.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The question was: How often would consumers, asked to choose among the four alternatives, pick the right car?

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell