consumers

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Her remarks came as consumers remain sensitive to price increases, particularly for things like clothing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But Intel and other players in the PC market haven’t been able to convince huge numbers of consumers or companies to buy new computers because of the AI capabilities of their chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The higher inflation from the oil shock could be short-lived or consumers could pull back on spending, leading to a downturn in the labor market—an outcome that could warrant interest-rate cuts.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“If you think of McDonald’s or Nike, they’re trying to please consumers because they know the consumers can go someplace else,” Kuper said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Neither company sells products directly to consumers, so they don’t advertise.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan