But economists are warning the bump in growth won’t last forever, with Americans’ COVID-era savings running dry. AdvertisementAdvertisementTaylor Swift, Beyoncé, and the "Barbenheimer" box-office craze all gave the American economy a much-needed boost this summer. AdvertisementAdvertisementFunflation won't lastAmericans' summer spending splurge on concert and film tickets didn't come out of nowhere. "You've run down the savings rate so a lot of people have basically been spending well beyond what they've been earning. That's why the Taylor Swift economy isn't likely to last.

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