Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Heats Up as Consumer Spending Cools
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The latest economic indicators reveal a rise in inflation while consumer spending shows signs of cooling. These trends are crucial for policymakers, investors, and businesses as they navigate financial markets and business strategies.
February 17, 2025 | 1:00 pm
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The rise in inflation coupled with cooling consumer spending could impact the Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY), as it reflects consumer behavior in online retail.
IBUY is an ETF focused on online retail, which is directly affected by consumer spending patterns. As inflation rises, consumers may reduce discretionary spending, potentially impacting online retail sales and thus the performance of IBUY.
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