09.11.24 Price Drops! / Sports Gambling | Clark Howard Podcast
Consumers have demanded lower prices and we’re seeing results! Manufacturing is slowing due to oversupply in many categories. Clark tells you where prices are trending down, and which retailers have responded to consumer signals in the marketplace with lower prices. Also today, with the arrival of fall sports - a big warning about something that could make your money disappear if you aren’t careful.
Buying Opportunity: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Sports Gambling Warning: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4
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