Dividend Aristocrats includes high-dividend stocks that offer a regular stream of income to investors in the form of dividend payments. High-dividend stocks are often issued by stable, established companies with strong cash flows and earnings. They are defensive investments because they tend to be less volatile than other types of stocks. During periods of market volatility or economic uncertainty, these stocks may hold up better than growth stocks, which can help protect investors during market downturns. Refer to the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index for more details.
Trump's tariffs are worrying! NRF: Could shrink usa consumers' spending power by $78 billion annually
① The National Retail Federation reports that the tariffs proposed by Trump could cost usa consumers between 46 billion and 78 billion dollars each year. ② Tariffs will lead to price increases on outfits, toys, furniture, and other products, which will ultimately be passed on to consumers by retailers; ③ Wall Street investment banks have pointed out that the imposition of high tariffs could severely impact economic growth, and retailers may collectively raise prices.
New tactics against inflation! The consumer industry in the usa collectively prolongs "Black Friday".
In the face of stubborn inflation and rising prices, usa consumers are no longer impulsively "buying more", they are paying more attention to discounts and high cost performance. To cope with inflation and stimulate consumption, retail giants such as walmart and amazon have extended the "Black Friday" shopping festival from one day to several weeks. Analysis suggests that Trump's rise to power may further exacerbate the inflation situation.
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