Inflation still outruns wages, squeezing shoppers ahead of back-to-school season
- Posted on August 14, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Inflation still outruns wages, squeezing shoppers ahead of back-to-school season
Shoppers unexpectedly cut their spending in July as a boost from government tax refunds faded