Stock Spotlight: AB InBev cheers to the World Cup as consumers swallow higher prices

More recession resilient than peers

Valeria Martinez
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Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest brewer, is set to benefit from a sales boom during the 2022 World Cup despite the alcohol ban in the host nation. Beyond the tournament, analysts say the stock is set to be more recession resilient than its peers.

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