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In 2022, Hatzius went on to explain, consumers needed their excess savings because real disposable income — the income consumers see after adjusting for inflation — was negative last year due ...
More tech layoffs, but a shift, too. 300,000 tech layoffs this year (60% up from 2022), but many of these jobs were shifted, not lost. To continue. The continuing hybridization of hybrid work.
2024 Holiday Spending Analysis, Simon-Kucher. Accessed December 30, 2024. Accessed December 30, 2024. Delinquency Rate on Credit Card Loans, Federal Reserve of St. Louis.
A 2022 analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City ascertained the role America is playing in the current inflationary trend worldwide. Before 2019, the U.S. was seen as a last resort for consumer spending during a global recession, but after 2020, U.S. exports have contributed to foreign inflation. At the same time, energy prices have ...
The former Fed policymaker still expects a rate cut next week but added that a prior prediction for four rate cuts next year has "got to be rethought." Two or three cuts in 2025 "seems right to me."
An economic calendar not only lists daily events, but the volatility levels attached to them. A volatility level refers to the likelihood that a specific event will impact the markets. Economic calendars usually have a three-scale volatility gauge. If an event has a level one volatility, it is not expected to significantly affect the markets.
Consumer sentiment is the general attitude of consumers toward the economy and the health of the fiscal markets, and they are a strong constituent of consumer spending. Sentiments have a powerful ability to cause fluctuations in the economy, because if the attitude of the consumer regarding the state of the economy is bad, then they will be ...
The cost of medical services rose 0.2% but that’s down from recent increases. And hotel rates fell 1%, partly reversing a 3.2% increase the previous month. Some goods prices also moderated.