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Financial TimesMonday, 3 August 2026
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US companies book ‘rock solid’ profits despite consumers’ struggle with costs
Double-digit earnings growth • Strongest quarter in five years • Affordability crunch risks backlash
Gregory Meyer and Emily Herbert
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