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More Americans get Second Jobs to pay Bills….

January 28, 2025 By jamesb

Being part of That 'Booming' Economy cost's Money,  Personal Time and Health .... A growing number of Americans have taken second jobs and side hustles, spurred partly by years of rapidly rising prices that have gnawed away at household incomes. The trend is also … [Read more...] about More Americans get Second Jobs to pay Bills….

Filed Under: Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American consumer prices/spending, Second jobs, US Economy

The American consumer reacts to High Food Prices…..

July 15, 2024 By jamesb

Name brand oviducts which enjoy loyalty and used that to charge premium prices are noticing lowered sales as consumers switch away from the pricy items .... Grocery inflation is slowing, and the companies that make the food are starting to sweat. As part of their … [Read more...] about The American consumer reacts to High Food Prices…..

Filed Under: Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: American consumer prices/spending, Post pandemic food prices, US Economy

Biden admin to go after BIG industry for antitrust reasons…..

December 30, 2023 By jamesb

As some mega companies eat up competitors like Pac-Man.... Prices in those markets tend to increase.... The Biden admin is looking to work against such control of major markets .... After three years of pushing hard against some of the world’s largest companies, the Biden … [Read more...] about Biden admin to go after BIG industry for antitrust reasons…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American consumer prices/spending, antitrust investigations, Biden admin, Government, Law, Media, Politics, US Economy

Experts…Inflation falls…Consumers…Prices ARE Still High….

December 12, 2023 By jamesb

I have to admit gas prices Have fallen..... But? Absent the Thanksgiving Sales? Prices ARE still High... And? People will spend for Christian and pay their credit card bill until the Spring or with their tax returns if they get one.... BTW? President Biden's … [Read more...] about Experts…Inflation falls…Consumers…Prices ARE Still High….

Filed Under: Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2023 US Economy late fall, American consumer prices/spending, Media, US Economy, US Gas prices Decline

Consumer Spending Worries Retailers…..

August 25, 2023 By jamesb

And Fed Chair Powell is adamant that that he could keep raising rates.... He and his crew ARE screwing Consumer's and President Biden..... But even retailers with strong sales say there are signs of economic strain among shoppers. “It is clear that the lower-income shopper, … [Read more...] about Consumer Spending Worries Retailers…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American consumer prices/spending, American Inflation/Recession, Amount of student loan debt, Biden admin, consumer prices, Government, Law, Media, Politics, The Fed interest rate's, US Economy

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