Corporate America Earnings Beat Back Wall Street’s Wall of Worry


The sector has so far painted a better picture of US consumer spending than Wall Street had expected, while recent macroeconomic data, including for the labor market, are reinforcing investors’ newfound optimism, according to Norton. In March, when the Iran war caused oil prices to spike, personal spending climbed 0.9%.



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