Financially, Americans are going through a rough period. It is natural to be vulnerable to financial pressures after the past twelve months, i.e., since the beginning of the pandemic and the resulting significant job losses.
Financially, Americans are going through a rough period. It is natural to be vulnerable to financial pressures after the past twelve months, i.e., since the beginning of the pandemic and the resulting significant job losses, on top of an emotional and human toll exceeding half a million, all while being cooped up in extended lockdowns.
We are clearly at a crossroads. The coming four-month period will be the twilight that precedes the sunrise.
Consumers turn gloomy as the holiday season begins.
Strongly unionized sectors have successfully secured wage hikes through strikes, contributing to ongoing inflation.
Thanks to Bidenomics, Americans can expect higher Thanksgiving meal costs this year.
Consumers turn gloomy as the holiday season begins.
The RealClearMarkets/TIPP Economic Optimism Index is the earliest take on consumer confidence each month and predicts with high reliability monthly changes in sentiment in well-known polls by The Conference Board and the University of Michigan. Began in February 2001, the Indices were developed by TIPP for its media partners
Competition between the two major powers.
High-interest rates are a major factor in slowing EV demand.
