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US consumer spending and the K-shaped economy
Discussion is focusing on a K-shaped US economy, in which higher-income households continue to increase spending while lower-income consumers pull back under pressure from prices and borrowing costs. Analysts, including PwC, are examining what this split means for retailers and the broader economic outlook, as aggregate consumer spending figures mask widening differences between income groups.
Why now: Fresh analysis of US consumer spending is highlighting widening disparities between high- and low-income households.
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