Are Consumers Nearing The End Of Their Road Of Debt?
Via SchiffGold.com, Are consumers getting close to the end of their road of debt? There are some indications that they might be and that’s not good news for an economy … Read more
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Consumers are starting to feel streaming fatigue, analyst says
As yet another streaming service enters the heavily saturated space, one Wall Street analyst says consumers might be starting to feel streaming fatigue. “I think you are starting to see … Read more
China’s Consumers Slam Automakers, Sales Drop Hard, 2nd Year. GM Sales Plunge. Ford Sales Collapse. But Luxury is Hot
“Challenging environment with weakened consumer demand”: This nosedive in a vast industry, affecting consumers and manufacturing, is happening even as GDP officially booms at 6%? By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. China’s market … Read more
Consumers Are Running Out Of Cash And Available Credit To Power Economy
by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan The rampant consumerism in our society is what many say is driving the economy right now. But according to data points, many consumers are running out of available … Read more
Fed Chairman Wants U.S. Consumers to Pay Significantly Higher Prices
by moneymetals Don’t want to listen? Read the podcast below! Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. Coming up we’ll hear a truly fascinating interview with Keith … Read more
Will Consumers Bail Out The Economy
by Patrick Hill Consumers are viewed by many economic analysts as the last hope to keep the economy humming as the manufacturing sector seems to be in a recession. To … Read more
Consumers Will Be Hit Hardest In New York Utility Clash
By Irina Slav New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has threatened National Grid to revoke its license in two weeks if the company fails to convince the state authorities it was … Read more
Worse Than Payday Loans For US Consumers? Online Installment Loans Up 10 Fold Since 2014!
by Jason Burack via Wall St For Main St Some Democrat politicians went after Payday Loan companies but many of the same loan shark practices (charging triple digit interest rates) have moved online. … Read more
Consumers, salespeople and lenders are treating cars a lot like houses during the last financial crisis
A $45,000 LOAN FOR A $27,000 RIDE: More Borrowers Are Going Underwater on Car Loans. John Schricker took out a loan to buy a car in 2017. Then he took … Read more
Consumers Plan For Record Holiday Spending
by UPFINA Healthcare is the biggest sector in the S&P 500, so it drives the market’s performance to a certain extent. It could be affected by the 2020 election as all … Read more
Amazon misses. Big one. Proves slowdown hitting consumers…. seems like more to come…
Here's the full story. t.co/d7WhABT6OM — Ed van der Walt (@EdVanDerWalt) October 24, 2019 $AMZN P L U N G E pic.twitter.com/OjnpyZcLyA — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) October 24, 2019 $AMZN … Read more
CEO Confidence Plunges, Consumers Won’t Like What Happens Next
by Lance Roberts There is a disparity happening in the country. No, it isn’t political partisanship, but rather “economic confidence.” The latest release of the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey rose to … Read more
A Third of the World’s Consumers Are Suddenly Nervous to Spend
MUMBAI/BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Down the street from Mumbai’s grand colonial-era Royal Opera House, Deepak Gurnaney sits in his small electronics shop in front of rows of flat screen TVs flashing … Read more
Huge Drop In Consumers Saying Jobs Are Plentiful
via UPFINA: In the week of September 21st, the Redbook same store sales growth rate fell from 5.4% to 5.2%. That’s still very strong growth; the tariffs haven’t slowed spending. As … Read more
US Consumers At Maximum Leverage, Might Not Be Able To Save The Day
via Zerohedge: John Kemp, senior market analyst of commodities at Reuters, says in a new report that US borrowers as a whole look stable but there are signs emerging that point to … Read more
60 Percent Of Americans Believe A Recession Is Coming – But Consumers Continue To Pile Up Debt At A Frightening Pace
by Michael Snyder We haven’t seen survey results like this since just before the last recession. Right now, 60 percent of Americans believe that a recession is “very or somewhat … Read more