Retailers are facing a quandary — many categories are seeing deflation, which means they have to sell more to show profits, while the consumer is slowing their spending.
National Retail Federation executive director of research Mark Mathews joins Wealth host Brad Smith to discuss how inflation in services and uncertainty around tariffs are influencing consumer behavior and retail dynamics.
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