Risk
So When Will This Recession Arrive, Anyway?
A lot of the Wall Street commentariat doesn’t believe we’ll get the much-feared downturn.
Tag: consumer spending
Market Moves
Puny Q3 GDP Increase? Just a Bump in the Upward-Inclining Road, Says ING
Why the bank thinks 2021’s final period will be much better. Hint: consumers.
Will Higher Savings Propel the Economy? Maybe Not
To Larry Summers, today’s trove of saved-up cash will juice consumer spending. TS Lombard is skeptical, due to the persistent virus.
Market Moves
Will Pent-Up Consumer Demand Really Supercharge the Economy? Uh-uh, Economist Warns
Stephen Roach: A lot of consumer spending already has occurred and the federal aid package will be just a temporary boost.
Strong 2nd Quarter GDP Growth Was an ‘Outlier,’ Noted Economist Says
Pantheon’s Ian Shepherdson says tax cuts spurred 4.1% increase, and he thinks future readings will be lower.