consumers

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Food economist David Ortega said "there's very little here that would actually help lower grocery prices" and it's "not very likely" that consumers will see their food bills drop.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Paul Smith’s new boss is betting American shoppers can rescue the British design house from a sales slump, as U.S. consumers are expected to be more insulated against a new spike in global inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Walmart has warned higher petrol prices are causing US consumers to cut spending elsewhere as the war with Iran continues to squeeze household budgets.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

"It will harm consumers and the climate and reduce American competitiveness in the global markets emerging for environmentally safer refrigerants and technologies," said the organization's senior strategist for climate, David Doniger.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

We don’t want to be passive consumers, sitting at the end of a food chain and eating what we are served.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan