VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-20
“But consumers are still spending, and real wage growth is keeping pace, and so they've been very resilient in this environment,”
John David Rainey · said 2026-08-20 · reported 2026-08-20
Rainey discussed consumer spending resilience despite economic pressures.
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