Consumer staples are essential goods like food, beverages, and household products that people buy regardless of economic conditions. Investors use them to stabilize portfolios during downturns, as demand remains steady. They benefit risk-averse investors, retirees, and anyone seeking defensive, low-volatility holdings with reliable dividends.
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