AMZN Spending Surge Masks a Growing Consumer Divide

Joanne Hsu explains why consumer sentiment is slumping even as spending remains resilient, with Amazon (AMZN) Prime Day sales and holiday shopping expectations showing continued demand. She breaks down the K-shaped economy, where wealthier consumers benefit from stock market gains while lower-income households struggle with the cost of living. Hsu also warns that spending is outpacing income growth and rising inflation expectations could create another challenge for the Fed.

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14 Oct 2026

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