"The US consumer is showing some strain" (FT)

FT: US "headline retail & consumption numbers look fine, yet consumer-facing companies are not doing well ... Spending on services has grown much faster than spending on goods ... and food services did not participate in the services boom"

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https://www.ft.com/content/c377139e-b53c-4043-86b2-36b9d73cde9a?syn-25a6b1a6=1#myft:my-news:page