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flag U.S. retailers saw weaker December 2025 sales due to ongoing cost-of-living pressures limiting consumer spending.

flag Retailers reported weaker-than-expected sales in December 2025, as ongoing cost-of-living pressures continued to weigh on consumer spending. flag Many shoppers delayed or reduced holiday purchases, particularly on non-essential items, leading to lower-than-anticipated revenue across major retail chains. flag Economists note that inflation and high interest rates remain key factors limiting household budgets, with consumers prioritizing necessities over discretionary spending.

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