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May 30
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Wait and See Time? |
Buy in Advance Fades; Services Slower Inflation Overwhelms Tariff Costs, for Now; Moods Stall; Job Jitters; Social Security Boosts Incomes; Lower Home Prices-- Rejoice or Worry?
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May 23
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WE NEED A SPRING! |
Discretionary Spending Plans shrink; Only Food & Medical Care Spending Higher Than Year Ago; April Home Sales Improve, Won't Survive Mortgage Rtes; No House Lookers; Home Prices In Decline; Real Data Via QCEW Will Confirm Slower Job Growth
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May 16
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THE CONSUMER IS SAYING "HIGHER PRICES = NO SPENDING"! |
April Retail Sales "Pause"; Monthly Sales Trends; At WMT Prices Up, Shoppers Down; Inflation Fears Kill Setiment...Again; Rising Debt; Burden Slows Borrowing & Spending; |
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May 16
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THE CONSUMER IS SAYING "HIGHER PRICES = NO SPENDING"! |
April Retail Sales "Pause"; Monthly Sales Trends; At WMT Prices Up, Shoppers Down; Inflation Fears Kill Setiment...Again; Rising Debt; Burden Slows Borrowing & Spending; |
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May 9
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WHAT MATTERS MOST? |
Who Says Consumer Sentiment Isn't A Good Predictor; Fed Says Credit Growth is Strong; Uncertainty Abounds; Interest Rates a burden for Many; Rejection Rates Soar for Mortgage Refi's; Few Retailers Benefit From Buy-In-Advance
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May 2
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BEST OF MOMENTUM |
Consumer spending highlights + A trip to the grocery store. |
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May 2
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LOTS OF UPS AND DOWNS |
Goods economy in decline, services up & down; Average hourly earnings in decline; Inflation Plunge inMarch??; Housing vacancies & for sale surge; extra Money; Spending rebounds from January’s plunge.
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May 2
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LOTS OF UPS AND DOWNS |
Goods economy in decline, services up & down; Average hourly earnings in decline; Inflation Plunge inMarch??; Housing vacancies & for sale surge; extra Money; Spending rebounds from January’s plunge.
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