“The household spending number highlights the risks facing the consumer sector,”
Simon Rubinsohn
“Strong corporate earnings are fuelling capital spending and spilling over to the household sector, supporting consumption.”
Seiji Adachi
“We have unmistakable signs that households are becoming more cautious about spending.”
Bernard Baumohl
“The number of homeless households in temporary accommodation has soared from 6,400 to more than 100,000 since 1976, while the building of social homes has fallen by 87 percent over the same period.”
Adam Sampson
“We had become so used to the Leave It to Beaver household, and not all households fit into that.”
Dr Timothy McBride
“Today there are close to 30 million U.S. households, or one in four consumers, spending more than they can afford. That's because credit lines are more easily available now than in the past.”
Chris Viale
“So far the impact of bird flu outbreaks has been isolated to the poultry sector and some farm households and has not spilled into the overall economy.”
Milan Brahmbhatt