Wall Street analysts gloss over concerning consumer spending data details, focusing on headline numbers while missing the underlying weakness that comes from mandatory spending crowding out discretionary purchases.

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Stephanie Pomboy

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you get punished for actually going through the details because again Wall Street doesn't care about it they glow under the headline and run away with this idea that the data is strong

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Here's The Latest Outlook From Lacy Hunt, Lyn Alden, Stephanie Pomboy + A Dozen Other ExpertsAdam Taggart | Thoughtful Money®
Created: 8/12/2026, 10:26:31 PM

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