U.S. consumers are muscling through higher prices, but for how long?
By The Washington Times (Business) | Created at 2026-10-15 21:31:35 | Updated at 2026-10-16 01:12:33
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High gas prices are intensifying inflation and vacuuming up more of Americans' dollars, yet consumers are still digging deep to spend, powering the economy, at least for now.