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Gen Z stays home almost every weekend because going out isn’t worth the money

Gen Z stays home almost every weekend because going out isn’t worth the money
MarketWatch Thursday 30 July 2026, 14:04 UTC By Andrew Keshner 1 min read
Key Points

Fear of financial regret is keeping younger Americans at home on Saturday night.

Forget FOMO: Fear of financial regret is keeping younger Americans at home on Saturday night.
Gen Z (ORG) Americans (ORG)
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