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High cost of goods is causing consumers to spend less for the holidays, CNBC survey finds

A CNBC survey found 41% of Americans plan to spend less and 16% plan to spend more this holiday season due to inflation and rising household debt.

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The latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey found the "high cost of goods" has emerged as a major factor affecting how much shoppers spend and where they spend.

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High commodity prices are increasingly influencing how much and where we spend during the holiday season. The latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey shows that for many Americans, the high cost of goods has become the primary reason for cutting back on purchases. At the same time, (for the first time in the survey's history), the most frequently cited reason for some people spending more is simply... higher prices. It's a paradox of high prices…

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CNBC broke the news in United States on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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