How the labor market impacts consumer spending

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Retail earnings reports from Kohl's (KSS) and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) are painting a mixed picture of consumer health. To provide insight into how economic...

) are painting a mixed picture of consumer health. To provide insight into how economic indicators like the labor market affect consumer behavior, HSBC Global Chief Investment Officer Willem Sels joins Catalysts.

Despite these concerns, Sels notes that corporations continue to outperform in earnings and profitability, with margins currently at"record highs."We, we often see the mindset of the consumer really hinge upon what the prospects for employment look like. If you start from a moderate level of unemployment and rise from there, because it's a question as to how afraid am I to lose my job and there?

So how much of this weakness that we're seeing is real versus kind of a feedback loop, where people like me admittedly come on and talk about the risks of a recession? So companies are in a healthy state again, more bifurcation between the big and strong ones versus the weaker ones.If that is the case, I don't see a very sharp deterioration of the labour market or a sharp pick up in firing.US rights watchdog cites "a climate of fear" in Uganda oil development project

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