Lower income and higher inflation weigh on spending

Spending growth moderates, as income declines more than expected. Inflation pressures mount. Consumer sentiment hovers near lowest level since 2011. One-year inflation expectations up. Labor shortages drive up compensation costs. Regional factory activity remains broadly positive, despite supply chain issues.

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