Consumer

Consumer spending 2025 signals cooling growth and rising inequality

By 2025-05-21T06:51:00

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Global consumption continues to rise, but the pace is slowing. According to World Data Lab’s latest World Consumer Outlook 2025 (WCO#7), presented on May 15 alongside insights from a panel of chief economists, spending patterns are shifting regionally, demographically, and structurally.

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