jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agoGameStop’s CEO celebrated Trump’s victory and stock has been climbing ever sincewww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down112
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkGameStop’s CEO celebrated Trump’s victory and stock has been climbing ever sincewww.independent.co.ukjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarebreadsmasher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·9 days agounfortunately itll be the consumer lumped with those costs
minus-squareBilliam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·9 days agoAnd if people really are as concerned with the economy as they claimed to be, what’s going to happen when prices go even higher?
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·9 days ago“The economy” for most people is “I have BAD vibes right now!” rather than any actual consideration of economics, national or household. t. someone ACTUALLY in the bottom 15% of American workers.
minus-squareWilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 days agoHowever, the economy being good is not often actually good for the customer. It’s just a slowing down of things getting worse.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 days agoAnd if they can’t afford them, they’ll buy fewer games. Because games are less necessary than food.
unfortunately itll be the consumer lumped with those costs
And if people really are as concerned with the economy as they claimed to be, what’s going to happen when prices go even higher?
“The economy” for most people is “I have BAD vibes right now!” rather than any actual consideration of economics, national or household.
t. someone ACTUALLY in the bottom 15% of American workers.
However, the economy being good is not often actually good for the customer. It’s just a slowing down of things getting worse.
And if they can’t afford them, they’ll buy fewer games. Because games are less necessary than food.