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Ways To Play: Job Creation Down 35%, Consumer Spending Down 33% From Year Ago

I am playing this headline with (RTH XRT SPY DIA LQD RTL) because "It may be that the current inventory- and "clunker"-driven economic upturn will[...] read more »
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Consumers aren't shopping online, either

E-commerce spending growth slowed to 6% in the third quarter over the year before, down from 13% in the second quarter, according to comScore. read more »
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Ways To Play: US families turn to food stamps as wages drop

I am playing this headline with (RTL XRT RTH) because more and more headwinds confronting the US consumer... read more »
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Gift Cards: Don't Do It!

Gift cards are a can't miss, plus they are quick and easy. Have you ever thought how they affect the businesses you purchase them from? What if I [...] read more »
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Economy Shrinks With Consumers Leading the Way

The economy contracted from July through September, the government reported, while consumer spending dipped for the first time in 17 years. read more »
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U.S. Dollar Gets Some Support in Forex Trading from Consumer Spending

U.S. dollar heads higher as economic data and Greek issues continue to weaken the euro. read more »
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Weak October Sales Dim Holiday Outlook

Will Weak pre-Thanksgiving sales mean prices come down for Christmas? If so, consumers gain, retailers lose. read more »
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Consumer Spending on the Rise: Where’s Our Money Going? « Quizzle Wire

Consuming spending is on the rise. Find out where we're spending our money and what this means for our economic outlook. read more »
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Is Credit Card Debt Making You Poor?

Credit card debt has become an epidemic that threatens to topple the financial security of millions of families. Beware of these credit card mistakes[...] read more »
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Has Consumer Spending Reached a Turning Point?

The latest ChangeWave survey points to signs of improvement among U.S. consumers. Does this mean we're out of the woods? read more »
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Fact of Life (And Business): You Get What You Pay For

You get what you pay for. It is a simple saying that holds tons of truth. No matter what you think, the reality is that you really do get what you pa[...] read more »
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Finance for Dummies - BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey

The Consumer Expenditure Survey or CE, consists of two surveys, the Diary Survey and the Quarterly Interview Survey which provides information about[...] read more »
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Morning Forex Review - 7 February

The cautious tone in markets coming out of the European session persisted throughout the NA session. The lows of the day for equity and FX were hit e[...] read more »
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Econ Grapher - Top 5 Graphs of the Week - 23 January 2010

Here's the latest edition of the top 5 graphs of the week, with data from US, UK, and NZ, the main topics are inflation and consumer spending. read more »
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Consumer Confidence Pressures Rebound

Weak consumer confidence levels sent the market lower on Tuesday. With weak spending, a difficult employment picture, and potential Fed tightening; t[...] read more »
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