Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash strapped, and says 2025 won't be better

Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped, and says 2025 won't be better

Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos said on Thursday that inflation continues to hurt the discounter’s customers and that the macroeconomic environment won’t improve this year.

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Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped, and says 2025 won't be better

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