Holiday Shopping Season Begins
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•Consumers still feel inflation’s squeeze as holiday shopping season begins
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The weekend after Thanksgiving is the traditional start of the holiday shopping season .
Some retailers have been offering discounts throughout November in hopes of encouraging shoppers squeezed by inflation to open their wallets.
We hear from people about their shopping plans this year , and John Yang speaks with retail analyst Dana Telsey for more.
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