Economy Watch: Consumer Sentiment Stays Up
GOOD NEWS … IF IT CAN TRANSLATE INTO PURCHASES … The current state of the national economy is difficult to assess. Employment growth is flat,...
Consumer Economy
Donald Trump’s Latest Tax Plan: Early Outlines
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TAKE THREE? In desperate need of some old-fashioned consumer economic “stimulus,” U.S. president Donald Trump is rolling out the latest installment of his proposed tax...
US Retail Down (Again)
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TRUMPHORIA IS FADING … The American retail economy contracted for the second straight month in March – sparking fears of recession and placing additional pressure...
More Economic “Trumphoria”
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NO PRESSURE, MR. PRESIDENT-ELECT … We wrote recently about soaring consumer confidence in the aftermath of the surprise election of Donald Trump as president last month....
Balls! Consumer Comfort Tanks …
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MEASURE HITS 2016 LOW … This week we were really going to try and focus on some good news for a change. We were going to do...
Consumer Comfort Spike!
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GOOD ECONOMIC NEWS … FOR A CHANGE Some good economic news this week as consumer comfort in America enjoyed its biggest two-week uptick in more...
Consumer Comfort Rebounds
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RAY OF HOPE? It may not seem like it, but we like good news. Especially good economic news. And we don’t really care who takes...
Consumer Comfort Retreats From 2016 Peak
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BIG DIP IN “BUYING CLIMATE” TO BLAME Consumer comfort in the United States retreated from its 2016 high this week due to a sharp drop...
Consumer Comfort: More Slippage
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BAD JOBS DATA HAVING AN IMPACT … Consumer comfort continues to erode as Americans begin to confront the reality of a worsening national economy. Bloomberg’s Consumer...
Consumer Comfort Approaches 2015 Lows
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MORE “RECOVERY …” IF YOU CAN STAND IT || By FITSNEWS || On the heels of disappointing national income data, consumer comfort in the United...