https://themreport.com/daily-dose/04-26-2019/gdp-building-on-growth-from-2018 “We think housing could be a bright spot for the economy in 2019, and it’s one that most economists are sleeping on,” said Brett F. Ewing, Chief Market Strategist for First Franklin Financial Services.
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China Will Lose The Trade War With America, And That’s Good For Its Citizens China isn’t well prepared to fight a trade war with America. For a couple of reasons. One of them is that its economy is slowing, as it faces the “middle income trap,” and the Lewis turning point. The income trap is a situation where a country’s growth …
“The question will be whether Trump will accept reduced tariffs and a gradual change in the joint-venture rules in China for a PR win or if he will push for more real change that Xi cannot immediately give,” says Ewing.
U.S. consumer spending has not been as robust as expected following the tax cuts, says Brett Ewing of First Franklin Financial Services.
“Such a weak headline number coupled with trade-war banter from both China and the U.S. could provide a backdrop for the Fed to pause on rate hikes which would be a welcome sight to market participants.”