Americans are spending more on gas and eating out less, a sign of stress on the economy tied to the conflict with Iran that’s forced consumers to shift more dollars to needs instead of wants.
Source: [MarketWatch](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/high-gas-prices-soak-up-more-retail-sales-dollars-and-restaurants-are-paying-the-bill-4255057c?mod=mw_rss_topstories)