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Circle K Owner Says Inflation, Fuel Costs Curb Consumer Spending

Wednesday, September 2, 2026


Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., which operates Circle K convenience stores and gas stations, reported record fuel sales as oil prices increased amid Middle East conflict. The company noted that consumers are visiting stores less frequently and reducing discretionary spending. The company's stock declined to its lowest point in more than five months.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-02/circle-k-owner-says-inflation-fuel-costs-curb-consumer-spending

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