Indicators Show the US Consumer is Exhausted

Indicators Show the US Consumer is Exhausted

The US economy is made up of 70 percent retail and service businesses. This means that all of the other parts of the system depend on continued growth in domestic consumption. With only 8% of jobs in manufacturing and 10% in agriculture, our country is too dependent...
Get Ready For An Economic Wake-Up Call This Holiday Season

Get Ready For An Economic Wake-Up Call This Holiday Season

If we are to measure the concept of “economic recovery” in real terms, then we would have to look at the fundamentals (not stock markets) and whether or not they’re improving. Unfortunately, not all economic data is presented to the public honestly. Very often it is...