McDonald’s posts better-than-expected first quarter sales. But higher gas prices threaten demand
- Posted on May 7, 2026
- By Fortune
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McDonald’s posts better-than-expected first quarter sales. But higher gas prices threaten demand
“Clearly, when you have elevated gas prices... that is going to disproportionately impact low-income consumers," McDonald's Chairman and CEO Chris Kempczinski said.