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flag Home Depot's Q3 sales missed expectations due to high rates and economic uncertainty, prompting a lowered profit forecast.

flag Home Depot’s third-quarter 2025 earnings revealed a 0.2% increase in comparable sales, missing expectations, as middle-class consumers delay home improvement projects due to high mortgage rates, inflation, and economic uncertainty. flag The company cut its full-year profit outlook, citing weak demand for major renovations and appliances, with milder weather and reduced storm activity also contributing. flag This slowdown reflects broader consumer caution, with shoppers trading down and cutting back on discretionary spending. flag Analysts view Home Depot’s struggles as a sign of weakening economic momentum, echoed by declining consumer sentiment, rising job cuts, and reduced spending across retail sectors.

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