"despite"? Inflation*causes* people to buy more, because they know the price be higher if they wait longer.
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it is what the economy needs. Economy needs buyers and spenders.
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If the shelves are empty, how is consumer spending up?

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Because shelves aren't empty.
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Meanwhile the economy rocks!https://twitter.com/carlquintanilla/status/1463547198088654856?t=UrJJBldCwovh_RA5RukUKw&s=19 …
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Don't think people realized at the time, people pull back big time in coming months.
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The increased spending makes it worse as they spend new debt that later has to be paid back.
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spending is up because things are more expensive it’s not that hard
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