Americans Are Grumpy About Prices. Why Are They Still Spending?
Episode Date: October 15, 2026Americans are more upset than ever about the economy as inflation continues to rise. But even so, consumers keep spending. WSJ’s Jeanne Whalen explain...
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900 episodes transcribedAmericans are more upset than ever about the economy as inflation continues to rise. But even so, consumers keep spending. WSJ’s Jeanne Whalen explain...
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