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Americans Chase Bargain Highs in Inflationary Times

New survey reveals the thrill of deal-hunting and its impact on shopping habits amid economic pressures.

  • Shoppers experience an average 216-minute post-purchase glow from finding deals.
  • 82% of Americans are hunting for bargains more frequently to counter rising prices.
  • 59% of respondents brag about their savings to friends and family.
  • Online shopping has surged, with Americans spending over two days per year searching for deals.
  • Many consumers prioritize discounts over product quality, with 53% refusing to pay full price.
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