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THE Middle Class VANISHED as CONSUMERS COLLAPSE...

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The latest Equifax Market Pulse data reveals something Wall Street may be missing: America's middle class is quietly disappearing. While headline economic data suggests consumers remain resilient, a deeper look at household assets, debt, and financial resilience tells a completely different story.In this episode of Wall Street Truthbombs, Mark Malek breaks down why the biggest predictor of financial survival isn't income—it's assets. The report shows households with less than $100,000 in investable assets are rapidly falling into financial distress, while wealth continues concentrating at the very top.We discuss:The Equifax Market Pulse IndexWhy the middle class is shrinkingConsumer spending risksCredit card delinquenciesMillennials and financial pressureWhy Wall Street may be underpricing consumer weaknessWhat investors should watch during earnings seasonIf consumer spending drives roughly 70% of U.S. GDP, this trend could have major implications for retail stocks, discretionary spending, and the broader market.Subscribe for daily Wall Street Truthbombs.Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@wstruthbombs?sub_confirmation=1Support the show

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The latest Equifax Market Pulse data reveals something Wall Street may be missing: America's middle class is quietly disappearing. While headline economic data suggests consumers remain resilient, a deeper look at household assets, debt, and financial resilience tells a completely different story. In this episode of Wall Street Truthbombs, Mark Malek breaks down why the biggest predictor of financial survival isn't income—it's assets. The report shows households with less than $100,000 in in...

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