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Dark Night! Consumer Sentiment And Home Buying Sentiment Plunge With Bidenflation And Fed Monetary Tightening
Confounded Interest ^ | 05/13/2022 | Anthony B. Sanders

Posted on 05/13/2022 7:33:54 AM PDT by Browns Ultra Fan

A picture is worth a thousand words.

Nothing has been the same since Covid and The Federal Reserve’s massive overreaction to the government shutdowns of the economy.

Notice how the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (white line) has plunged since Covid and the ensuing rise in inflation. University of Michigan’s Buying Conditions for Houses has also plunged to new depths.

Yes, Bidenflation is just killing us.

Rising inflation (highest in 40 years) and hottest home price bubble (even hotter than the infamous housing bubble of 2005-2007) AND rising mortgage rates have placed a damper on home buying sentiment.

The theme song for the Biden economy is The Blasters’ Dark Night.

Meanwhile, the middle class is left with leftovers.

(Excerpt) Read more at confoundedinterest.net ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food; Government
KEYWORDS: biden; blogpimp; consumers; housing; inflation
Watch as The Fed magically kills the bubbles and US economy. And those halfwits in the US Senate reappointed Powell, the master of ill-timing.
1 posted on 05/13/2022 7:33:54 AM PDT by Browns Ultra Fan
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To: Browns Ultra Fan

This is exactly what Barak wants to destroy America.


2 posted on 05/13/2022 7:38:32 AM PDT by bray (The Vax is fake and deadly)
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To: bray

Barak is too stupid to do anything.

The people behind him pulling the strings are the dangerous ones.


3 posted on 05/13/2022 7:40:21 AM PDT by cgbg (A kleptocracy--if they can keep it. Think of it as the Cantillon Effect in action.)
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To: Browns Ultra Fan

The Fed Balance Sheet tells the story here, well almost. Behind that line is uncontrolled spending, borrowing and printing money.


4 posted on 05/13/2022 8:02:11 AM PDT by ConservativeInPA (Scratch a leftist and you'll find a fascist )
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To: Browns Ultra Fan

Well, that is by design, to curb inflation.

How would you go about fixing the inflation we currently have?


5 posted on 05/13/2022 8:07:32 AM PDT by aquila48 (Do not let them make you "care" ! Guilting you is how they control you. )
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To: bray
"This is exactly what Barak wants to destroy America."


6 posted on 05/13/2022 10:08:27 AM PDT by clearcarbon (Fraudulent elections have consequences.)
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