Monthly Archives: April 2019

Tapped out consumers driving retail losses and store closures

A new week and more data suggesting that the credit-driven consumption peak is behind us this cycle, see Malls see a tsunami of store-closures as foot-traffic declines. While deep discounting brought some resurgence of shoppers into 2018, merchandisers selling at … Continue reading

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Danielle on This Week in Money

Danielle was a guest with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets.  You can listen to an audio clip of the segment starting at 1:00 on the playbar.  Here is … Continue reading

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Big banks still reaping profits from ‘astounding’ legal violations

Better Markets (BM) describes itself as a “non-profit, non-partisan, and independent organization founded in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to promote the public interest in the financial markets, support the financial reform of Wall Street and make our … Continue reading

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