President Trump's tariffs have failed to reduce the U.S. trade deficit, which hit a record high in 2025 despite promises otherwise; meanwhile, inflation and shifting consumer behavior continue to strain household budgets, while smaller, high-content restaurants are reshaping the dining sc
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