Washington Journal
Consumer Confidence and the Economy
2013-02-01T07:49:59-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWQ0XC8yMDEzMDIwMTA3NTcwOTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Jon Hilsenrath talked about his Wall Street Journal article on Americans' “trust deficit” toward major institutions such as government and the financial sector, which could be holding back the economy. He argued that when investors, employers, policy makers, and consumers are wary of interacting with each other, the economy suffers because of a lack of spending, investment ,and growth. Mr. Hilsenrath also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Jon Hilsenrath talked about his Wall Street Journal article on Americans' “trust deficit” toward major institutions such as government and t…
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Jon Hilsenrath talked about his Wall Street Journal article on Americans' “trust deficit” toward major institutions such as government and the financial sector, which could be holding back the economy. He argued that when investors, employers, policy makers, and consumers are wary of interacting with each other, the economy suffers because of a lack of spending, investment ,and growth. Mr. Hilsenrath also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
Jon Hilsenrath talked about his Wall Street Journal article on Americans' “trust deficit” toward major institutions such as government and t… read more
Jon Hilsenrath talked about his Wall Street Journal article on Americans' “trust deficit” toward major institutions such as government and the financial sector, which could be holding back the economy. He argued that when investors, employers, policy makers, and consumers are wary of interacting with each other, the economy suffers because of a lack of spending, investment ,and growth. Mr. Hilsenrath also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
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