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This is bad, right? • A Lending Tree survey found 25% of buy now, pay later users are funding grocery purchases with the loans, up from 14% in 2024. • The survey said 41% of respondents said they made a late payment on a BNPL loan in the past year, up from 34% in the year prior. • The figures are the latest evidence that some consumers are having trouble affording essentials such as groceries under the pressure of high prices and interest rates. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/26/americans-groceries-buy-now-pay-later-loans.html
I posted this on Twitter this morning: https://twitter.com/RichardJMurphy/status/1942861045426516103 My point is serious. The CBI is saying that the situation with regard to the UK stock exchange is getting desperate, because it is losing out to overseas markets and not attracting sufficient business. The question that needs to be asked is, why is that?...
Trump to Unveil ‘Country-Based’ Tariffs April 2 in Rose Garden
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-31/trump-to-unveil-country-based-tariffs-april-2-in-rose-garden
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Punchbowl News: “With President Donald Trump set to announce a new round of tariffs on Wednesday – ‘Liberation Day’ – global financial markets have become increasingly freaked out about the direction of the United States and global economy.”
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It's more than clear that under #Trump, #science and #innovation in the US will grind to a halt. Foreign students and scholars will fear bringing their knowledge and skill. Universities will falter. Industries will fail.
The United States will become poor again.