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consumers

NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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Increased prices for food ingredients and fertilizers are still pushing up costs for traders, farmers and consumers leading to a "vicious circle" fuelling a "cost-of-living crisis", a cheesemonger said.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The head of the International Energy Agency warned in mid-April that Europe had “maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,” after which consumers will see even higher fares and more canceled flights.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“Clearly, consumers didn’t trim back their Amazon shipments or restaurant trips,” said Thomas Simons, chief U.S. economist at Jefferies.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

But that share is much higher among younger consumers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The kids were the consumers with $1.35 in their pockets, and until the food was better, that’s where their money would stay.

From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements



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