Tony Alexander Views and Insights
Tony's View | October 10, 2024
Consumer pessimism eases again.
This week Tony conducted his monthly Spending Plans Survey and the results suggest retailers should continue to have downbeat expectations for summer, but the trend of change is in the right direction.
Consumer pessimism eases, but still bad.
Tony's View | August 8, 2024
Tony writes, This week I conducted my monthly Spending Plans Survey of Tony’s View readers and although pessimism dominates the degree of woe is easing.
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