Consumer Confidence At A 5-Month High

Consumer Confidence At A 5-Month High

Mixed in with reports about stagnant wages and the “evil rich” comes some evidence that consumers are still confident the economy is in a good place.  In fact, the consumer confidence index climbed to 131.6 in January from 128.2 the month before. Americans...
The Mainstream Media Says The Middle Class Isn’t Shrinking – But That Is Only Because Their Definition Includes Lots Of Poor People

The Mainstream Media Says The Middle Class Isn’t Shrinking – But That Is Only Because Their Definition Includes Lots Of Poor People

His article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog.  If you ask the mainstream media, they will tell you that about half the country is still middle class.  In fact, a CNBC article that just came out says that “52% of American adults...