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Consumers Confident No Recession

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Popular Economics Weekly

Financial FAQs There is a good reason why we have avoided a recession. Consumers don’t believe it will happen. And consumers drive some 70 percent of US economic activity. So their attitudes tend to make or break economic growth. When … Continue reading →

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Please Drop Interest Rates Sooner!

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Popular Economics Weekly

Financial FAQs If I were the Fed Governors, I wouldn’t wait for inflation to drop further to begin lowering interest rates. The inflation rate has been falling steadily for more than a year and we might be in the midst of a … Continue reading →

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More Jobs Than Ever!

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly This is what is called a ‘soft landing’. More jobs are being created in November’s unemployment report, though some 50,000 of the 199,000 new nonfarm payroll jobs are strikers returning to work in Hollywood productions and auto … Continue reading →

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