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McDonald's US Sales Slow Amid Consumer Affordability Concerns
McDonald's US sales have slowed down as American consumers express increasing concerns about affordability and spend more cautiously. The fast-food giant's performance reflects broader economic pressures impacting consumer spending habits.
4 Aug, 11:05 — 4 Aug, 17:58
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NYTMostly Factual24d ago
McDonald’s U.S. Sales Slow as Consumers Spend More Cautiously
The fast-food giant named a new president of its U.S. operations, aiming to bring “focus and urgency” to a revamp of its outlets.
By Julie Creswell
Read full article →forbes24d ago
Americans’ Affordability Concerns Hit McDonald’s—As Chain's Sales Slow Down
The fast food giant missed expectations for revenue growth during the second quarter, the company reported Tuesday.
By Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff
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First report: NYT · 4 Aug, 11:05|Full coverage: 2 · 7h|Window: 7h
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