A nice bounce in consumer sentiment in September, according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers. Up 40% from 2022’s low…

More good news: A nice bounce in consumer sentiment in September, according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers. People are noticing lower prices and cooling inflation: 1-year Inflation expectations are down to the lowest since 2020. pic.twitter.com/u8KupQHMRu — Heather Long (@byHeatherLong) September 13, 2024 1. Highest consumer sentiment since May 2. Lowest 1-yr …

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U.S. experienced 402 corporate bankruptcies in the first 7 months of 2023, a 96% increase from 2022’s total of 373.

Bankruptcies by sector are even more concerning Consumer discretionary leads with 48 bankruptcies, a sign that consumers are feeling the pain. Industrials is next, at 46, another sign of pain from higher rates. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. pic.twitter.com/zBQBeElwpK — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) August 15, 2023

223,000 tech layoffs in 2023, 60,000 more than 2022’s total, and we are only 7 months in; Nasdaq surpasses Dow by 30% this year, the largest margin since 1971.

There have now been 223,000 tech layoffs in 2023 and we are only 7 months in. That's 60,000 more tech layoffs than the entire year of 2022. pic.twitter.com/bcGE9hUdus — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) July 30, 2023 "The Nasdaq is outperforming the Dow by more than 30% this year – the widest margin on record in …

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