MSN: Target is cutting prices on 3,000 items as inflation drags down consumer spending. Is inflation Target stock's biggest pain point right now? Target is cutting prices on 3,000 items as inflation drags down consumer spending.

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Is inflation Target stock's biggest pain point right now? Morningstar: Target and Walmart lead retail earnings this week, as a 'tale of two consumers' emerges in the economy Target and Walmart lead retail earnings this week, as a 'tale of two consumers' emerges in the economy AOL: What Target's New CEO Michael Fiddelke Is Overestimating About American Consumers Right Now What Target's New CEO Michael Fiddelke Is Overestimating About American Consumers Right Now New York (CNN) — Target’s problems are intensifying. In the latest signal of trouble, the company reported sales dropped during its latest quarter, and Target cut its full-year profit guidance ... Target might truly be one of the saddest retail stories in recent history.

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Granted, the company is still alive and well — or at least alive. It hasn't succumbed to bankruptcy like so many other ...