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Sweet Anita it’s kind of like if you watched anything shocking happening to yourself. Like, if you watched a video of yourself being murdered, or a video of yourself jumping off a cliff.

New York

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Long story short, we’re seeing a more cautious consumer, consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods.

Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods, services spending has been more robust, perhaps still owing to pent-up demand that stacked up during the pandemic for things like traveling and dining out.

Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In terms of the system performance, it feels like we’re past the tipping point, the NHS has been gradually deteriorating in The NHS performance for some time. But we’ve gone off a cliff in recent months.

Ben Zaranko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We've gone off a cliff in recent months.

Ben Zaranko of the IFS

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Markets have tumbled over the last four days, bringing the recent late-summer comeback into doubt. The VIX is just now catching up to The VIX, and only sort of. Digging in : Thirty is considered a high benchmark for The VIX. Volatility Index floated around 20 and below — which would indicate less volatility — for most of August. Volatility Index hit 25 on Wednesday. In theory, if Volatility Index were to predict future market moves, Volatility Index would have risen that high ahead of last week's selloff, Scott Bauer, CEO of Prosper Trading Academy who worked for 15 years as a market maker at the CBOE, told me.Cliff Asness of AQR Capital Management agrees that Volatility Index has limited utility :.

The VIX

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You know what's worse than high inflation and low unemployment ? It's high inflation with a recession and millions of people out of work, i hope you consider that before you drive this economy off a cliff.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Next its gonna be jump off a cliff day.

Squidward

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1 year ago

If The Fed overshoots on rate hikes The Fed would be a longer term problem for the economy, but if The Fed isn't too aggressive, we still can have growth. The economy doesn't have to fall off the side of a cliff.

Louise Goudy Willmering

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't see us falling off a cliff, i don't see the American consumer changing their buying habits.

Gene Seroka

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a complete fluke of a discovery, it was an incredibly exciting find, but the fossil is so large it took four of us to carry it up the cliff face.

Neil Davies

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Kyle self-admittedly doesn’t understand the setups of a Cup car. He just gets in the car and drives it as fast as it can be driven or to whatever level Cliff expects him to operate it, they have a very impressive working relationship. He has delivered the car that Kyle Larson needs.

Steve Letarte

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’re creating flexibility within the system … There is not a cliff here.

Jeff Zients

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Renominating you means gambling the next five years a Republican majority of the Federal Reserve with a Republican chair who has regularly voted to deregulate Wall Street won't drive this economy over a financial cliff again, with so many qualified candidates for this job, I just don't think that's a risk worth taking.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Joe Biden've seen the Covid cliff these folks have fallen off of. I hope President Joe Biden see where we are in the state of California, all of that is at risk if we don't vote' no.' ... The consequences couldn't be more pronounced, couldn't be more sharp. This is about life and death.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
2 years ago

August 31st is not a cliff. After August 31st, we believe that we have substantial leverage to hold the Taliban to its commitments to allow safe passage for American citizens, legal permanent residents and the Afghan allies who have travel documentation to come to the United States.

Jake Sullivan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Realistically, it's still very much an uphill effort, in part because Republicans are so spooked right now by Donald Trump and his base and the complete irrationality, almost paranoia, of that base when it comes to guns, the slippery slope becomes a cliff. If Donald Trump and his base take one step, it's like the world ends.

Chris Murphy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think looking back even beyond on that, even just suicidal thoughts and driving my car close to a cliff, 'Oh, if this goes off the cliff, it's not that big of a deal,' I don't feel that anymore.

Colton Underwood

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You could just walk right up to this 800-900 cliff dwelling.

Josh Ewing

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Meanwhile, Wall Street bankers destroyed billions of dollars of household wealth through mortgage fraud, and almost sent the entire American economy over the cliff, george Floyd died, Eric Garner died and not one banker went to jail. Crooked places.

Raphael WarnockThe

Found on CNN
3 years ago

People are looking at a financial cliff ahead of them with absolutely no guarantee that there is any money on the other side of it.

Laura Fortman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Both Lightfoot-Franklin and Both Lightfoot-Franklin husband reportedly called the campus and the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School Districts transportation department repeatedly. Where is he ? The school doesnt know. The transportation doesnt know, Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin said. So we were just riding around, looking for him. I didnt know where I was going. I just knew I would take the route to the school. PENNSYLVANIA GROUP DELIVERS THOUSANDS OF COOKIES TO FRONTLINE WORKERS DURING PANDEMIC After driving around theMiramesa neighborhood of Cypress, Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin received a notification that Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin Ring doorbell camera detected activity at Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin front door. I dont know if your mommys here. Is Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin usually here, baby ? asked a mystery woman who appeared at the familys front door with Colton. Do you know mommys phone number ? the woman said. According to a post shared by Lightfoot-Franklin on Saturday, the woman, identified as Kim, said she found Colton running frantically down West Road. She said it looked like he was running for his life, Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin said. Because it was Coltons first day back in the classroom, his teacher had placed a sticker with his address on his shirt. Kims daughter noticed the sticker, prompting her toput the address in her phone and found out she was about half a mile away. After driving towards his house, Colton began to recognize things and told Kim which way to turn. After waiting outside Coltons house, Lightfoot-Franklin eventually pulled up and proceeded to run and hug her son.The two mothersthen shared a hug. Theres nothing that we can do to repay her, like, she didnt have to stop. She couldve went on about her day. But she took the time to notice a little boy in trouble. Especially in this climate that were going through. Coronavirus. Everything. She took the time and risked her family being exposed to a stranger. She gave me a hug, knowing Im a stranger. That just shows that there are people still out there and compassionate that care about one another. We just want to thank her. I dont know what we can do, but I just want to formally thank her. Colton was back on the bus Friday, and he got off at the right bus stop to make it home before 5 p.m. Lightfoot-Franklin did not immediately return FoxNews request for comment. TEXAS PARAMEDIC RESCUES DOG THAT FELL OFF 70-FOOT CLIFF The Franklins reportedly have said the school district has apologized and is investigating to find out what exactly happened. But in a statement to KHOUfrom Leslie Francis, the school districtsassistant superintendent of communication and community relations, didnt acknowledge that.

Arlene Lightfoot-Franklin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We're headed over a cliff.

Paul LeBlanc

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The cliff at the end of athletics can feel really daunting, that cliff doesn't feel like it will be a cliff for me -- I'm not so afraid of it because I know there's this career I'm growing at the same time.

Alexi Pappas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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