Meanings of erode consumer in English

The stock market sell-off if it persists could erode consumer confidence and hurt consumer spending, which is already slowing.

Democrats and consumer and labor interests counter (here) that the bills will work to erode consumer and worker protections.

Hopes for a swift economic recovery sank U.S. government bonds, which had reached historic highs on fears that the pandemic would erode consumer demand.

That makes it harder for the government to phase out the tax breaks, which would most likely depress house prices and further erode consumer confidence.

He feared it would erode consumers' trust of security updates.

Higher credit costs, faster inflation and a stronger euro are eroding consumer spending and export competitiveness.

If governments fail to cut back on spending, inflation might indeed shoot up and start eroding consumers' spending power.

But the chances of that recovery seem to dim by the day as layoffs jolt the economy, further eroding consumer confidence.

The faulty keys eroded consumer trust and sparked several class-action lawsuits; plus, Apple's fixes were more like treatments than a cure.

Each report of poisoned meat, contaminated vegetables or undrinkable tap water erodes consumers' sense that the rule of law is taking shape.

Automakers report U.S. sales for May on Wednesday, with investors looking for any signs that Europe's debt crisis is eroding consumer confidence.

Masked protests, attacks on police officers and scattered road blocks are eroding consumer confidence and discouraging shoppers, the city's retail body warned.

Job cuts at some of the largest companies in Europe may deepen the economic slump by eroding consumer spending across the euro area.

By region, the UK housing market was showing growing signs of a slowdown due to less liquidity and eroding consumer confidence, it said.

The impact of high prices has eroded consumer spending and energy demand in the United States, where gasoline prices have risen above $3 a gallon.