Thrice in the past three days this item has shown-up in my news feeds.
While the overall general health of the economy is robust the economic underpinnings of some sectors here in heartland are becoming strained.
Regional economic indicators suggest that the financial health of the Midwest is waning, as trade tariffs start to take their toll on sectors from farming to manufacturing. The implications for the U.S. economy at large are significant.
Let's not ignore the weakening economic condition of flyover country, USA.
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Add it to the myriad of other indicators. Auto loans, student loans, currency easing, inverse yield curves, etc. It feels like a nice inverse ETF might warrant some consideration in a retirement fund :)
ReplyDeleteHa, ha.
ReplyDeleteMore likely we're getting closer to a garden-variety downturn in the business cycle - a slowdown or recession. Not to worry as this would be long overdue, totally unpredictable yet may be the catalyst for a buying opportunity and rebalancing. Maybe even political change. Time will tell.
Gosh. That felt refreshing. Giving advice on the web and being totally unaccountable for it.
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