Chili's trolls fast-food giants as value meals face backlash from price-weary consumers

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• The casual dining chain made the callout in response to an X post about rising prices on Dec.
• 29."McDonald's says customers are 'pulling back,'" an X user wrote.
• "Same with Wendy's.
• Same with Burger King." CHI-CHI'S ICONIC MEXICAN CHAIN RETURNING WITH CHIMICHANGAS, DEEP-FRIED ICE CREAM The commenter added, "When fast food loses traffic, it's a stress signal.
• People are tapped out." The tweet was a reference to comments by McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski that low-income diners are tightening their spending, though the chain has been steadily growing internationally.