Consumer income growth should help the U.S. economy to avoid recession, J.P. Morgan said in its midyear economic outlook. "Our 2025 year-ahead outlook built off two propositions: momentum in the ...

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Confidence among consumers fell this month as worries about slowing income gains and the cooling job market clouded their current and future outlook on the economy, The Conference Board said Tuesday.

Investors have been holding their breath over the state of the consumer, but Goldman Sachs says the middle-income consumer is doing fine and can be relied on for growth next year. “We expect that ...

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Confidence among consumers fell this month as worries about slowing income gains and the cooling job market clouded their current and future outlook on the economy, the Conference Board said Tuesday.

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