Strengthening consumer sentiment has Bank of the West economist Scott Anderson feeling better about the economy, specifically consumer spending and the labor market. Real incomes are up 2.4% over the year, with stock prices and housing also increasing. The Q2 GDP print at 2.4% was sharply higher than his 1.7% forecast and he’s expecting GDP…
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