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‘Stubborn’ food inflation leaves U.S. shoppers with slim appetite for other goods

Food retailers benefit from rocketing pricesChoosy shoppers seek discounts on clothing, housewaresHome improvement sales head downFeb 23 (Reuters) – As American shoppers stomach soaring food prices, they are cutting back on purchases of other goods, such as toys, clothing and housewares, in a challenging trend for retailers.Commentary this week from executives at Walmart (WMT.N) and […]