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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics

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Wealth Effects and Consumer Behavior

This chapter examines the wealth effect and its influence on high-end consumer spending, particularly the impact of rising asset values on purchasing behavior among affluent demographics. It contrasts the spending habits of older consumers, the middle-income bracket, and the evolving dynamics of various generations, while highlighting concerns over sustainability amid financial market volatility. Additionally, the chapter discusses inflation expectations, tariffs, and real estate trends, providing insights into how political affiliations and economic sentiments shape consumer confidence and spending patterns.

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