“The resilience of the consumer really shines through in this data.”
David Greenlaw
“There's been continued resilience among consumers. And manufacturers are having to produce things to meet that demand.”
Chris Wiegand
“Domestic demand is incredibly resilient now. With consumers set to increase spending now that deflation concerns are fading, the Bank of Japan may raise rates by 25 basis points as soon as October.”
Azusa Kato
“The American consumer has been particularly resilient over the last year plus, ... They're finding ways to spend.”
Ken Perkins
“Yet again, the U.S. consumer has phenomenal resilience and is not being swayed by the employment numbers coming out.”
Lara Rhame
“Once again, we see clear evidence of a consumer that is generally resilient and comfortable with their financial position.”
Wayne Best
“These numbers confirm the notion that consumer spending, which has been so resilient, is under some threat. With investor sentiment so weak and the labor market continuing to deteriorate, consumer confidence had only one way to go -- lower.”
Anthony Chan