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• Consumer strength is 'deteriorating before our very eyes,' Wall Street bear David Rosenberg warns
  
  Gluskin Sheff's David Rosenberg predicts one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy will disappoint Wall Street and lead to a market meltdown.
  CNBC.  Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:27 GMT.
• How to Bounce Back When Your Business Threatens to Go Under
  
  Plus, why consumer finance businesses can make for risky startups.
  Mars Discovery District.  Entrepreneur.  Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:30:00 GMT.
• Car Title Loan Regulation Rollback Leaves Consumers at Risk
  
  A rule scheduled to go into effect on August 19 that would make car title loans a less risky ride has been delayed for 15 months by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. These loans, in ...
  Jo Bruni.  Consumer Reports.  Thu, 8 Aug 2019 17:31:34 -0400.
• What Your Financial Adviser Isn't Telling You
  
  This consumer advocate says new rules to protect investors don't go far enough.
  Kiplinger.  Fri, 02 Aug 2019 11:13:40 -0400.
• Former P&G president tapped to help guide financial services firm
  
  A former Procter & Gamble president who also served as CEO of Chiquita Brands International and is a minority owner of the Cincinnati Reds will help lead a consumer financial services firm.
  Barrett J. Brunsman.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:53:21 +0000.
• Consumer Sentiment Rises on Best Financial View Since 2004
  
  U.S. consumer sentiment improved slightly in July, holding close to the best level in more than a decade as more Americans grew optimistic about their future financial prospects.
  Newsmax.  Fri, 19 Jul 2019 10:11:13 EDT.
• Barneys "exploring bankruptcy" amid financial struggles
  
  Barneys New York is reportedly exploring options that include a bankruptcy filing, as the US luxury department store chain grapples with high rents and changing consumer tastes.
  Just Style.  Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:12:00 GMT.
• Is a Beat in Store for PNC Financial (PNC) in Q2 Earnings?
  
  PNC Financial's (PNC) Q2 earnings are likely to reflect muted net interest income growth. Also, rise in consumer service revenues might support fee income.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:59:00 GMT.
• Fed chief says Facebook currency project raises...
  
  'Libra raises many serious concerns regarding privacy, money laundering, consumer protection and financial stability,' Powell said during his semi-annual testimony on monetary policy.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 10 Jul 2019 22:09:05 +0100.
• Watchdogs at ten paces: How the ACCC is raising ASIC's hackles
  
  The ACCC and ASIC should be best buddies, but there's a growing tension over the competition and consumer watchdog's increasing forays into financial services.
  Sarah Danckert.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 29 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +1000.

• Credit Card Debt (Information)
  
  Consumer use of credit cards rose dramatically during the late 20th century, fueled in part by real estate price increases that made homeowners wealthier. With the recent drop in home values, credit card debt has become a serious problem.
  https://www.creditcarddebt.us/
  
• Bank Supervision (Information)
  
  Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913. Learn about the role of the Fed in establishing competitive banking practices, protecting consumer transactions, and assuring stable markets.
  https://www.federal-reserve.org/bank-supervision.htm
  

• Adirectory.us Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://www.adirectory.us/shopping/consumer-electronics/
  
• Etaaps.org Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://etaaps.org/home/consumer_information/
  

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