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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Colleen Barry

Tariff threats, wars will slow but not collapse global luxury sales in 2025, new study shows

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Global sales of personal luxury goods are ”slowing down but not collapsing,” according to a Bain & Co. consultancy study released Thursday.

Personal luxury goods sales that eroded to 364 billion euros ($419 billion) in 2024 are projected to slide by another 2% to 5% this year, the study said, citing threats of U.S. tariffs and geopolitical tensions triggering economic slowdowns.

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