Consumers Unchained

(1) Consumers spending like there’s no tomorrow—just not at department stores. (2) Retail sales hit another record high. (3) Flying consumers send airline earnings flying. (4) Consumer borrowing boosts bank earnings. (5) Transports yet to make a new high. (6) Senate throws the book at Facebook’s Libra. (7) Trump, Mnuchin, Powell, and France question the digital currency.