08:55 AM EDT, 10/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were leaning lower premarket Tuesday, with The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) down 0.2% and The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) marginally lower.

General Motors ( GM ) stock was down nearly 2% after the company said its board approved charges of $1.60 billion in GM North America in the quarter through Sept. 30, based on a planned "strategic realignment" of its electric vehicle capacity and production footprint.