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Spending, Inflation, Income Expectations: Consumers Expect No Improvement
• https://www.themaven.net, Mike Mish ShedlockI produced the headline chart in Excel from a data download of the Fed's monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations.
Spending Projections
75% Percentile: 8.13%
Median: 3.08%
25% Percentile: 0.79%
The bottom wage earners barely expect to spend more a year from now. The top percentile fluctuates more, likely with sentiment towards the stock market.
The following charts are clipped straight from the report.