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1. • • Americans keep spending even as prices are spiking. That’s good news for retailers heading into the holiday season, as well as for the economy as a whole, which runs on consumer spending. Adjusted for seasonal swings, US retail sales rose 1.7% in October compared to the previous month, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday.
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   Are Americans shopping more than ever before?

   • SELYUKH: The headline is that we are shopping way more than ever before. The National Retail Federation is forecasting that Americans are going to spend as much as $860 billion on holiday shopping. That could mean an increase of as much as 10% from last year, which, by the way, was also a record shopping year. KURTZLEBEN: Right.

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   Why do Americans still shop at Walmart?

   • Americans are cutting back on Disney parks, Big Macs and Starbucks coffee. But they keep shopping at Walmart. Walmart’s US sales at stores open for at least one year increased 4.2% last quarter and its operating income surged 8.5% during the quarter. Walmart’s US digital sales are booming: They grew 22%.

   Americans are still shopping. They’re just going to Walmart

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   Why do Americans buy stuff?

   • Buying stuff is a part of this country's DNA. It's a tradition that really took off near the end of World War II, when the American economy was thriving and the market exploded with products Americans didn't even know they wanted. And even in an economy rocked by a pandemic, buying is on track to exceed 2020 levels this holiday season.

   Why Americans Love To Shop And What It's Doing To The Planet

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   Is the holiday shopping season over?

   • Cyber Monday and Black Friday are behind us for the year, but the holiday shopping season isn't over just yet. It's always been a time when Americans buy more, but nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, and Americans are spending way more — outsize amounts of money on things.

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   Are Americans tapping out?

   • FreshSplash/E+/Getty Images Wall Street is cheering after fresh data showed American consumers aren’t tapping out quite yet, despite a disappointing few months for retailers. US retail spending has been mostly flat since the beginning of the year, holding steady in June, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.

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   Why are shoppers looking for deals?

   • But shoppers are looking for deals after years of higher prices and interest rates and now a slowing job market. Although inflation has fallen to its lowest level in three years, Americans are still paying more than they were for groceries, housing and many goods.

   Americans are still shopping. They’re just going to Walmart

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3. www.cnn.com › 2021/11/16 › economyRetail sales: Americans are still shopping | CNN Business

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   Nov 16, 2021 · Americans keep spending even as prices are spiking. That’s good news for retailers heading into the holiday season, as well as for the economy as a whole, which runs on consumer spending.

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   Jul 16, 2024 · Wall Street is cheering after fresh data showed American consumers aren’t tapping out quite yet, despite a disappointing few months for retailers.

5. www.cnn.com › 2024/06/18 › economyEvidence is mounting that the American shopper is cutting back

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   Jun 18, 2024 · The American shopping spree is losing steam. Retailers such as Walmart, Kohl’s and Target have said that shoppers are feeling pinched and are starting to cut back. While lower-income...

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   Aug 15, 2024 · Although inflation has fallen to its lowest level in three years, Americans are still paying more than they were for groceries, housing and many goods. That has put Walmart in the sweet spot.

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   Nov 29, 2021 · It's always been a time when Americans buy more, but nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, and Americans are spending way more — outsize amounts of money on things.

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   Nov 14, 2021 · The National Retail Federation is forecasting that Americans are going to spend as much as $860 billion on holiday shopping. That could mean an increase of as much as 10% from last year, which,...

9. www.npr.org › 2021/11/30 › 1060305014Why Americans Love To Shop And What It's Doing To The Planet

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   Dec 2, 2021 · And even in an economy rocked by a pandemic, buying is on track to exceed 2020 levels this holiday season. The result of all that spending means consumption drives 70% of our country's GDP, but...