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U.S. Consumers Cut Spending as Value Shopping Reshapes Retail

U.S. Consumers Cut Spending as Value Shopping Reshapes Retail

U.S. consumers cut spending at retail in July 2026, with retail and food-service sales falling 0.6% from June. The decline comes as Walmart, Target and other retailers emphasize lower prices, promotions and faster delivery, showing how value and convenience are becoming more prominent factors in household purchasing decisions. Key Takeaways U.S. retail and food-service sales totaled

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