Affirm stock surges, CEO says gas prices are hitting U.S. shoppers
Affirm Holdings stock popped 7% on Friday after the buy now, pay later firm reported strong fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and CEO Max Levchin said high gas prices are weighing on shoppers. “The U.S. consumer undoubtedly sees the higher gas prices, so can’t, can’t ignore that,” Levchin told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “They’re also coming to us…