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✉news BusinessRetail first seen 11 h ago, last 29 min ago, peak #10

Target cuts prices as consumer sentiment sours

Target is lowering prices on thousands of items as American shoppers grow more pessimistic about the economy. The retailer is betting that visible price cuts on everyday goods will win back budget-conscious customers who have pulled back on discretionary spending. The move reflects mounting pressure across US retail as consumer sentiment deteriorates and households become more selective about where they shop.

Why now: New price-cut announcement lands amid weakening US consumer confidence data.

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