E Pluribus Unum Shopper

(1) Notwithstanding our political differences, we are all shoppers. (2) Shopping releases dopamine. (3) The best cure for cabin fever. (4) GDPNow is tracking big Q3 recovery. (5) Working for a living should offset less government support. (6) Another round of fiscal stimulus would keep V-shaped recovery going through next year. (7) Still some extra bucks in personal saving. (8) Our Earned Income Proxy continues to recover. (9) Housing-related spending leading the “V is for Victory” parade. (10) De-urbanization great for home-related sales, including autos. (11) Services are recovering but remain challenged by social distancing. (12) Doing our part for the war effort. (13) Not much of a recession in tax-payments data.