Brian Bethune Quotes

If housing and stock prices go down, people will respond by increasing the flow of savings. If they have to save more to meet retirement objectives, then they'll have to cut down on consumption.

- Brian Bethune

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This sets the stage for a modest [consumer] expenditure growth slowdown in the fourth quarter, providing support for the Federal Reserve's very gradual approach to adjusting rates. - Brian Bethune

The major markets overseas - Europe, Japan and Asia - have fairly solid underlying momentum. Japan is certainly improving and Europe is more like the Queen Elizabeth slowly turning around. - Brian Bethune

They're basically signaling, 'Expect one more rate hike here' and that's what we are basically expecting. - Brian Bethune