Meat Prices Surge, Snack Wraps Return, and Dollar General Defies the Odds
In today’s episode: Meat prices continue to rise as the U.S. cattle herd hits its smallest size since the 1950s, with no quick fix in sight. Dollar General raises its full-year forecast while most retailers cut theirs, capitalizing on a shift to budget shopping amid tariff pressures. McDonald’s brings back its cult-favorite snack wraps after nearly a decade off the menu, and HP Enterprise beats earnings while signaling cost-cutting ahead. These stories reflect growing consumer caution — and companies adjusting fast to stay ahead.
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