Inflation clouds U.S. holiday shopping season
STORY: Inflation clouds U.S. holiday shopping season
DATELINE: Dec. 4, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:55
LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S.
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JESSICK SABIN & JENNIFER SABIN, Shoppers in New York
2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CASEY, Shopper in New York
3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ROSA, Shopper in New York
STORYLINE:
Black Friday, the Friday immediately after Thanksgiving, generally marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season in the U.S.
While retailers are hoping for cashing in on another robust holiday shopping season, consumers strained by soaring inflation have become more careful about spending.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JESSICK SABIN & JENNIFER SABIN, Shoppers in New York
"Jennifer Sabin: I've been more on a budget this year than in years past, so I'm more mindful of prices at this time.
Jessick Sabin: I'm a mother, and last year and this year, I'm getting items that are refurbished and not brand new.
Jennifer Sabin: I am definitely being more mindful and spending less mon
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- 2022/12/04 00:00:00
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