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The holidays have always been a time of higher-than-normal consumer spending. However, a drift downward in spending at this festive time of year has been occurring for years. This is likely a function of many things, the most important of which may be the decline in the number of children in the United States.
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Euro Vs. Dollar: If You’re Vacationing in the U.S., You’re Doing Life Wrong Beacon Economics is a leading provider of economic research,forecasting, and data analysis. General Economy August 16, 2022 Author: Flavia Garcia Flavia Garcia All Articles On the 13th of July 2022 the euro broke through parity with the dollar, meaning that one euro traded for less than one dollar. This had not happened in 20 years…
Why We Are Not In A Recession (at least not yet) Navigating Economic Misconceptions: A Deep Dive into the Dynamics Behind Negative Trends and the True State of the U.S. Economy. Budgets & Deficits, Economic Policy, General Economy August 1, 2022 Author: Christopher Thornberg, PhD Christopher Thornberg, PhD All Articles In conversations about the economy, there are a lot of conventional wisdoms that are neither conventional nor wise. One very…
What The Fed’s Rate Hike And The 1st Quarter Contraction Means… And Doesn’t Mean A Roller Coaster Economy: Analyzing the Aftermath of Stimulus and Rate Hikes on the U.S. Financial Landscape Budgets & Deficits, Consumers, Economic Policy, General Economy May 10, 2023 Author: Christopher Thornberg, PhD Christopher Thornberg, PhD All Articles Given the frenzied and contradictory economic news lately, I wouldn’t blame anyone for having a bad case of whiplash. It’s…