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Why Brands Must Respond to Shifts in Consumer Behavior

In today’s economy, the inflation rate is constantly rising in response to rapid market fluctuations, and it’s causing large shifts in consumer behavior — especially in recent months as the cost of living has risen. Inflation has already affected consumer behavior in ways such as holding off on large purchases, making switches to alternative (less expensive) brands, spending less on dining out, and spending more frequently before prices increase.