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> It’s finally here: the long-predicted consumer pullback. > Starbucks announced a surprise drop in same-store sales for its latest quarter ... How can an eve
by metadat 3y ago
> It’s finally here: the long-predicted consumer pullback.
> Starbucks announced a surprise drop in same-store sales for its latest quarter ...
How can an event be simultaneously "long anticipated" and a "surprise"? What's this kind of trolling called? haha
- add-sub-mul-div 3y agoAn area might be overdue for a catastrophic earthquake, but on the day it happens people will be surprised. It didn't make sense that people would still eat McDonald's bottom tier food as the prices rose for years, but we didn't know which quarter would show the consequence.
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- metadat 3y agoThe only real, unfabricated surprise is that the reduction in demand didn't hit sooner.