NEW TERROR ATTACK IN ISRAEL – Terrorist shooting consumers in a Coffee-Shop , Rahat
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Consumers are resorting to credit to fill the gap between the cost of living and incomes. Economic growth will slow sharply. We are likely not far from something “breaking” in the market.
Not surprisingly, as #Government #checks ran out and #inflation went up, #consumers are resorting to #credit to fill the gap between the cost of living and #incomes.#Economic growth will slow sharply this year. pic.twitter.com/5fGYaYkw3d — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) April 8, …
Zoltan! US Dollar Purchasing Power For Consumers Sinking Faster Than The Titanic As Zoltan Pozsar Suggests Bretton Woods III With Money Backed By Commodities
by confoundedinterest17 Zoltan! (Forbes) – Credit Suisse’s Zoltan Pozsar argues Bretton Woods II crumbled when the G7 countries seized Russia’s foreign exchange reserves. Keeping money inside financial institutions like the IMF was considered risk free. That is clearly no longer the case. Similarly, …
BLOOMBERG Opinion: “American consumers are starting to hit their breaking point”
View post on imgur.com Signs are mounting that the resilience of American consumers is rapidly waning, potentially undermining one of the few remaining pillars supporting the bull market in equities https://t.co/9djBA004gg — Bloomberg Opinion (@opinion) March 28, 2022 https://twitter.com/i/events/1508587397012877313 Shock …
No Breathing Room For US Consumers: Inflation Expected To Continue To Soar!
by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan There will be no reprieve for those already cash-strapped. Food and fuel prices will continue to soar, with no sign of relief in sight. The Labor Department’s consumer price index jumped 7.5% in January from a year before, hitting a …
Car dealers are raising prices. Automakers are pushing back. Consumers are stuck in between.
Soaring car prices have set off a battle between automakers and independent dealers, with consumers routinely paying hundreds, often thousands, more than the listed price amid a protracted vehicle shortage. Ford and General Motors recently upbraided dealers for ignoring the …
What Happens When Soaring Prices Collide With Tapped-Out Consumers?
BY JOHN RUBINO Today’s inflation report was, by any measure, horrific. 7% in a country where 2% was, until recently, the upper end of the government’s target range, pretty much guarantees some kind of aggressive response from the Fed (or the bond or …
Peter Schiff: Consumers Are Concerned, Investors Are Clueless
Via SchiffGold.com, Is bitcoin an inflation hedge? Peter Schiff recently appeared on RT Boom Bust with Natalie Brunell of Coin Stories to discuss inflation and whether bitcoin is a hedge. Peter said bitcoin is not an inflation hedge. He called it …
Consumers Feel Major Inflation Pain as Biden and Fed Dither
by Mike Gleason Don’t want to listen? Read the podcast below! Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. Another set of bombshell inflation reports rattled markets this week. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data …
Businesses pushing on a string when trying to pass on higher prices to US consumers. 80% of Americans say the rising cost of food and other everyday items is a major problem
#recession … #Global $USD #Liquidity #Squeeze edition Businesses pushing on a string when trying to pass on higher prices to US consumers. https://t.co/NKGb7cn4Ql — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) December 15, 2021 https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1471173160582144010 Do producer prices lead consumer prices? The supply chain …
Something is not doing very well with consumers …
Something is not doing very well with consumers @FlyrUsr pic.twitter.com/fheTrw4zY1 — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) November 30, 2021 https://twitter.com/arbitrage_andy/status/1465819605276913664
GET WOKE…: Liquor Company Asks Consumers Not to Buy Its ‘Rittenhouse Rye’ Brand To Celebrate Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict.
via dailywire: Many social media users didn’t appreciate the sentiments of the Kentucky-based company, which describes itself as the “largest independent, family-owned and operated producer and marketer of spirits” in the U.S. Radio show host Jesse Kelly said of the post, “Rule #1: …
Consumers on the Hook for Rising Producer Prices
by Peter Schiff of Peter Schiff Podcast Supply shortages exacerbated by consumers reading the inflation writing on the wall. Gas prices at the pump close to all time record highs in most of the country. Dollar is being propped up by taper. The …
Tuff Enough? Can US Consumers Stand Biden’s Energy Policies? (West Texas Crude UP 58%, Regular Gasoline UP 43%, Heating Oil UP 54% Since Biden Inauguration)
by confoundedinterest17 President Biden wants to know if you are Tuff Enough to stand rapidly rising energy prices as he shuts down American supply? Since Biden’s inauguration, West Texas Intermediate crude prices have soared by 58%, regular gasoline prices have soared by …
U.S. Consumers To Foot The Bill For Surge In Natural Gas Exports
By Tsvetana Paraskova Record American natural gas exports amid sluggish domestic production growth have raised prices for the fuel The U.S. benchmark price Henry Hub has more than doubled since the beginning of 2021 A total of 48 percent of U.S. homes …
Consumers Trade Rib-eye for Ground Beef as Grocery Prices Rise…Winter Heating Bills Loom as Next Inflation Threat…
Americans are cutting back on steak as rising grocery prices squeeze spending. Supermarkets say shoppers are buying more store-brand meat products and trading down from beef to less-expensive alternatives such as chicken or pork, after prices for products such as …
Skimpflation, Shrinkflation and the Rising Rebellion of Workers and Consumers
by Charles Hugh Smith via Of Two Minds While Corporate America is focusing on preserving its precious profits, its customers and workforce are rebelling by walking away. We all see shrinkflation on a daily basis: the 16 ounce container is now 13 ounces, the breakfast cereal …
CNN on Supply Chain Crisis: Consumers Can’t Expect to Shop Like Pre-Pandemic ‘Before Times’
President Joe Biden and his Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Transportation have failed to solve a supply chain crisis causing the backup of supplies at U.S. ports and cross country transportation as the left-wing media lays the blame solely on …
Consumer Sentiment For Housing Falls Due To Skyrocketing Home Prices (Consumers Get Powell’d!)
by confoundedinterest17 I have a new term for consumers that get beaten-up by The Fed’s massive distortion of markets. I call this being “Powell’d”. The latest example of consumers getting Powell’d in the University of Michigan consumer survey. Buying conditions for …
Fed Chair Powell calls inflation ‘frustrating’ (consumers call it ‘devastating’)
by confoundedinterest17 Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell calls inflation ‘frustrating.” Only a multi-millionaire like Powell would call it frustrating. Most US consumers would call it “devastating.” Look at home prices, natural gas, gasoline and food prices since The Fed turned on …
Consumers max out credit cards while inflation hurts savers! Welcome to the Fed’s stagflation trap of its own making.
https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1433773069231923205 Services Surveys Scream Stagflation In August As Wages Spike https://t.co/4TmNPaTOYN — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 3, 2021 Headline #Inflation in the US and Eurozone! pic.twitter.com/0zlw0I991S — jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) August 31, 2021 The U.S. consumer is maxed out. They need …
Real Estate Debt EXPLODES To Record High Along With Credit Cards as Consumers at the Edge
The consumer is maxed out. They need more stimulus in order to continue this economy. And of course, stocks need their artificial boost as well. The U.S. consumer is maxed out. Consumer sentiment is down heavily. Real estate continues to …
Canada’s Oil Crisis Could Hurt U.S. Consumers
By Irina Slav Job losses, a chronic pipeline capacity shortage, a “bill for spills”, and a carbon tax – these are just some of the problems that the Canadian energy industry is wrestling with right now and are likely to continue …
Elon Musk scamming consumers and investors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWOtzTnEAkk When Telsa was going bankrupt he started false promises in the area of self driving cars scamming billions from consumers and investors. They are also risking lives by promising their self driving tech works when it doesn’t. h/t …
Debt collectors soon to text, email consumers
Debt collecting is an age-old business but it may soon receive a 21st-century revamp when the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency created in the wake of the financial crisis to protect consumers, proposes new rules for the industry. Among …
David Morgan: US Consumers Are Tapped-Out
by David Morgan from The Morgan Report U.S. Consumers Are Tapped Out – https://www.themorganreport.com. Look around you… U.S. Consumers Are Tapped Out. Watch our weekly perspective to see why U.S. Consumers Are Tapped Out. The Great Depression fundamentally changed attitudes about spending and saving. …
Are Debt-Laden Consumers Finally Tapped Out?
Market Keeps Rallying on Regurgitated News – The Dow Jones started off the final day of the week with a pretty strong rally; we were up a little better than 200 points earlier in the day. Then we got some …
Sugar subsidies are welfare for the rich and cost consumers billions a year
Reason TV, Released on 2/26/19 The U.S. sugar program is “Stalin-style price controls,” Ross Marchand of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance tells John Stossel.