While some of the most hyped Amazon Prime Day deals were for consumer electronics like Apple AirPods AAPL, +0.96% and Alexa-enabled smart home devices, many Americans used the two-day sale to stock up on household essentials amid soaring inflation.
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### Input: While some of the most hyped Amazon Prime Day deals were for consumer electronics like Apple AirPods AAPL, +0.96% and Alexa-enabled smart home devices, many Americans used the two-day sale to stock up on household essentials amid soaring inflation.
### Response: mildly positive