McDonald’s golden arches are gleaming again. The ubiquitous fast food chain reported perkier sales in its most recent quarter, buoyed by deals and other promotions designed to bring wayward customers back into the fold.

In its second quarter ending on June 30, McDonald’s global same-store sales were up 3.8%. At U.S. stores, sales rose 2.5% as the average customer bought more per order, according to the company. The sales numbers beat estimates and reversed four quarters of dropping same-store sales for the fast food giant, which has been scrambling to again make its brand synonymous with a low cost meal.

With inflation still looming and Trump’s unpredictable barrage of tariffs sowing economic uncertainty, McDonald’s is navigating some choppy waters. While everyone eats at McDonald’s to s

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