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Dennis Donovan

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Thu May 1, 2025, 08:33 AM May 2025

Newsweek: McDonald's Blames 'Uncertainty' of Trump's Economy For Sales Decline [View all]

Newsweek - McDonald's Blames 'Uncertainty' of Trump's Economy For Sales Decline

By Hugh Cameron
Published May 01, 2025 at 8:24 AM EDT

McDonald's store traffic fell unexpectedly in the first quarter of this year, with the company blaming "uncertainty."

Same-store sales in the U.S. slumped 3.6%—the biggest U.S. decline McDonald's has seen since 2020

"Consumers today are grappling with uncertainty," the McDonald's report stated.

This is a breaking news story—more to follow.
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