McDonald's shares up 5% as international markets prop up sales growth even as US lags
- Posted on February 10, 2025
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McDonald's shares up 5% as international markets prop up sales growth even as US lags
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McDonald's experienced unexpected growth in global sales during the fourth quarter, driven by demand in the Middle East, Japan, and China despite a decline in U.S. sales. The company's value meals have attracted lower-income consumers; however, this strategy might pressure store profits in the long term.