Disappointing retail sales and consumer sentiment suggest the US consumer is fading. Most blame Delta but we think this is more about a payback in demand. We reiterate our defensive tilt and remain underweight discretionary and most cyclical sectors. Inventories not as low as consensus believes. Is the US consumer fading? Never bet against the US consumer’s willingness to spend…
Weekly Warm-up: Is the US Consumer Fading?
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