consumer
Consumers are an integral cog in the American economic engine, but since the financial crisis hit its crescendo, consumers have been under high attack. By most traditional measures, the economy…
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Barry speaks with Lauren Young of Reuters about what the debt ceiling dilemma may mean to investors. Read more.
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Questions about why the recovery is so slow have cropped up lately. Economists and strategists alike are baffled by the sluggish nature of this recovery, particularly considering our previous experiences…
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Consumer data entered the fray last week to mixed results. Personal income was up 0.3% in May, but concerns about the stagnating recovery resulted in no gains to personal spending. …
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One of the most disheartening aspects of the past several years was the abysmal state of consumer finances heading into the recession. In the first quarter of 2008, the personal…
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