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Consumer spending sees the smallest increase in seven months. Is the economy getting weaker?

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Consumer spending sees the smallest increase in seven months. Is the economy getting weaker?
MarketWatch
MarketWatch19 mins ago
Consumer spending sees the smallest increase in seven months. Is the economy getting weaker?
Consumer spending rose in July at the slowest pace in seven months, suggesting the U.S. economy lost a little steam after the end of the 2026 Word Cup and start of the third quarter.
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer🏁 first to report1 hrs ago
US economy expands at sluggish 1.5% pace in second quarter, but consumer spending stayed strong
The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June
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