Ikea just delivered another warning about the global consumer. Sales at the world’s largest furniture retailer fell again, as budget-conscious households continued pulling back. At the same time, higher costs are squeezing margins, forcing the company to cut expenses—starting with jobs.
And Ikea isn’t alone.
Papa John’s. The midterm elections. They’re all telling you payrolls are sending another misleading signal. Again.
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