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"As the impact of the tax cuts wears off and high energy prices persist, US GDP growth could fall well below the first quarter’s 2% annual rate...
There’s a simple explanation for the disappointing consumer report, and that is the rising oil price. Consumer budgets are so stretched that a few cents more per gallon at the pump translates into reduced spending on other items..."
Perhaps not the best time to start a trade war and raise prices even higher.
The US consumer is the biggest risk to the world economy | Asia Times
There’s a simple explanation for the disappointing consumer report, and that is the rising oil price. Consumer budgets are so stretched that a few cents more per gallon at the pump translates into reduced spending on other items..."
Perhaps not the best time to start a trade war and raise prices even higher.
The US consumer is the biggest risk to the world economy | Asia Times
