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“A quarter of Americans expect their financial situation to be worse in 2022. Here’s why”

“…Fully 26% believe their financial situation will get worse in 2022 and 42% believe it will stay about the same, a survey from Bankrate found. The financial website, through YouGov Plc, polled 2,450 adults Nov. 29-Dec. 1. Respondents lay the blame mostly… Continue Reading…

Economy

“As energy prices rise, your heating bill is likely to jump by as much as 69%: Here’s what to expect”

“…Consumers who use natural gas as their primary heating fuel, about 47%  of U.S. households, can expect to spend 30% more this winter as they did last year, according to government estimates. The estimated average bill of $746 factors in… Continue Reading…

Business

“Delta posts nearly $1.2 billion quarterly loss, expects to break even in June as bookings improve”

“Delta and its competitors continue to lose money but have grown upbeat about an improvement in bookings as more travelers are vaccinated, travel restrictions lift and more attractions reopen. The airline said domestic leisure bookings recovered to about 85% of 2019 levels, though… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Fastest-Growing Companies: 24 Stocks Expecting Up To 603% Growth In 2020”

“To make this list of fastest-growing stocks, each stock must have consensus analyst estimates calling for at least 50% earnings growth in 2020. Each company must also have a 95 or higher Composite Rating. That indicates the stock is outperforming at least… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Fast-Growing Stocks: See 23 Companies Expecting Up To 1,433% Earnings Growth In Q3”

“With Q3 earnings season getting underway, here’s a look at today’s fastest-growing stocks expecting 54% to 1,433% EPS increases in their next report. Alpha Pro Tech (APT) leads the list, expecting 1,433% earnings growth when it next reports…” https://www.investors.com/research/fast-growing-stocks-amzn-amd-pfsi-apt-q3-earnings-estimates/?src=A00220 This article talks… Continue Reading…

Economy

“25% of U.S. malls are expected to shut within 5 years…”

“Another new report out this week from Coresight Research estimates 25% of America’s roughly 1,000 malls will close over the next three to five years, with the pandemic accelerating a demise that was already underway before the new virus emerged. … Continue Reading…

Business

“…What to expect as oil and gas majors unveil their second-quarter results”

“Oil and gas majors are likely to report “horrendous” second-quarter results over the next two weeks, energy analysts have told CNBC, with the three-month period through to the end of June widely expected to mark the “low point” of 2020…… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“U.S. retail sales pop more-than-expected in June”

“U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in June, but the budding economic recovery is being threatened by a resurgence in new Covid-19 infections and high unemployment. The Commerce Department said on Thursday retail sales rose 7.5% last month. That was… Continue Reading…

Banking

“U.S. Treasury Expects to Borrow $4.5 Trillion in Fiscal Year as Stimulus Spending Soars”

“The U.S. government expects to borrow a record $4.5 trillion this fiscal year as it steps up spending to battle what is likely to be the deepest economic downturn since the Great Depression…” https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-treasury-expects-to-borrow-2-99-trillion-in-second-quarter-as-stimulus-spending-soars-11588619567

Economy

“Japan’s economy shrinks faster than expected”

“Japan’s economy shrank at a faster-than-expected annualized pace of 6.3% in the October-December quarter, the first contraction in more than a year, as a sales-tax increase at the beginning of the quarter cooled consumption. Japan, the world’s third-largest economy after… Continue Reading…