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The “shop till you drop” economy

The “shop till you drop” economy

Courtesy of Benign Brodwicz, at THE ANIMAL SPIRITS PAGE

With the collapse of Investment, Consumption has roared to record highs as a percentage of GDP.  Data to 2009Q4.  Who would want to invest in the United States when there are fiscally solvent, rapidly growing emerging economies to invest in? 

consumption, gdp

GDPI = Gross Domestic Private Investment; PCEC = Personal Consumption Expenditures.  Both in current dollar terms. 

 

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