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4. I bought a new car on January 31 just to avoid shitstains tariffs. But it is hard to

Wed Apr 16, 2025, 08:48 AM

Apr 2025

believe employment is up and sales were up in March.

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Retail sales increased 1.4% in March, greater than expected [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

I wonder genxlib Apr 2025 #1

That was me. badhair77 Apr 2025 #3

That's exactly what they're saying on CNBC wolfie001 Apr 2025 #6

Empty shelves caused hoarding.... magicarpet Apr 2025 #7

Exactly ToxMarz Apr 2025 #9

I would Rebl2 Apr 2025 #10

People stocking up in anticipation - werdna Apr 2025 #2

It probably means people are stocking up pre-tariffs. Gore1FL Apr 2025 #11

I like your speculation better than mine. Magoo48 Apr 2025 #15

I just know my spending has been up in preparation. Gore1FL Apr 2025 #16

Now is the time for critical thinking. amcgrath Apr 2025 #12