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McDonald's Traffic Declines Further

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McDonald’s store traffic falls unexpectedly as diners grow uneasy about economy

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Same-store sales in the U.S. slumped 3.6% in the first quarter .

That was the biggest decline McDonald’s has seen since 2020 , when a pandemic shuttered stores.

Yum Brands , which owns the Taco Bell , KFC , Habit Burger & Grill and Pizza Hut brands, reported similar downturns.

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