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" Despite higher spending, shoppers bought fewer items due to rising prices."
This sounds like text book inflation doesn't it?
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/black-friday-shoppers-spent-billions-rcna246456
"Salesforce found U.S. shoppers purchased fewer items at checkout on Black Friday (down 2% from last year). Order volumes also slipped 1%, the firm noted, as average selling prices climbed 7%."