| Consumers are partying like it's 1999, ... They are celebrating their full-employment status and they are spending. The Punch bowl is only spiked with 1-1/2 percent inflation, which isn't anything. Richard Yamarone Popular Quotes |
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| It's not a subject that anyone can afford to fail. Richard Yamarone Remarks |
| That's five months of sitting on your rear end unemployed, and that doesn't bode well for spending. Richard Yamarone Sayings |
| The pre-auction announcement speculation was the cause for the rapid sell-off in the 30-year bond, Richard Yamarone Adages |
| The sentiment I get from the Beige Book, along with listening to quarterly earnings conference calls, and just the general tone of my conversations with people who have their fingers on the trigger of hiring, say companies are just not doing much of it. Richard Yamarone |
| Up until now, we haven't seen any backlash to record prices at the pump from consumers, but now the story is changing, Richard Yamarone |
| Up until now, we haven't seen any backlash to record prices at the pump from consumers, but now the story is changing. We've passed the complaining stage and entered the actionable phase. Richard Yamarone |
| We gave back some ground because the data proved that the economic slowdown isn't necessarily a sure thing, ... If consumer confidence remains at near all-time highs, the economy will continue to expand. Richard Yamarone Quotations |
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| What economists see as half full, investors see as half empty. Richard Yamarone |
| [But analysts noted many market participants choose to remain sidelined until the release of Friday's key employment data.] Friday's payroll number is critical, ... Not too many people are willing to take large positions ahead of the number. Richard Yamarone Popular Quotes |
