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The affected products included urea, polymers and methanol, used to make fertilizer, plastics, detergents, packaging and other consumer goods.—Vidya Mani, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026 But the same improvements would drive down the price of consumer goods, push up corporate profits, and extend the penetration of coal into the economy; efficiency would lead to the demand for coal increasing, not decreasing.—Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026 Surging fuel prices come at a moment when many world leaders were already struggling to bring down high prices of food and many consumer goods.—Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026 Founding Partners for Semafor World Economy this year – the convening’s fourth edition – represent industries spanning finance, consulting, research, technology, automotive, consumer goods, and telecommunications.—Rachel Oppenheim, semafor.com, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for consumer goods