Larry Kudlow is an Idiot; but, at least, He’s Dangerous!
This article by David Haggith was first published on The Great Recession Blog:
This article by David Haggith was first published on The Great Recession Blog:
As deal hopes fade (amid Saudi abandoning tomorrow's OPEC/NOPEC meeting and claiming the oil market can rebalance without a freeze/cut in supply), WTI crude has slipped notably below $46 handle and is trading at 2-week lows (down over 8% from Tuesday's highs)...
Sales and traffic at U.S. brick-and-mortar stores on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday declined from last year, as Reuters reports that stores offered discounts well beyond the weekend and more customers shopped online.
The National Retail Federation reports that spending per person over Thanksgiving Weekend this year was $289.19, down 3.4% from $299.60 in the same period last year.
Submitted by Jeff Deist via The Mises Institute,