The US economic buildout since 2003 due to the vast sums of money released by the fed and the housing atm in parallel with the real/shadow bank driven housing bubble is crushing the retrenching american consumer. The subsequent economic fallout has exposed all the weak areas of the economy and has/will continue to claim victims. The consumer represents roughly 70% economy. There will be no recovery until they economy and the consumer rebalance.
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