Despite waves of layoffs hitting many tech giants, the job market as a whole is still hot, and these major companies are raising hourly wages to attract and retain employees this year.
Could now be a good time to invest in these consumer staples stocks?
With earnings from retail leaders such as Walmart, and Target, as well as chip giant Nvidia, we will be getting significant insight into the underlying economy
Marshal Cohen, chief retail industry advisor at market research firm NPD Group, joins ‘Power Lunch' to discuss whether consumers have stopped spending or have moved on to spending on different thing
Michael Lasser, UBS analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss consumer retail spending, earnings reports from Walmart and Home Depot, as well as organizations best positioned for market volatility.
Yahoo Finance's Ines Ferre joins the Live show to discuss the state of the U.S. consumer.
Overall, the retail sector is expected to report an earnings decline of 32% on 5.1% revenue growth. The earnings season is coming to an end, with about 50% of the companies only from this sector yet t
For the first time since 2019 The Home Depot missed Wall Street's revenue expectations. This, as the home improvement retailer provided a muted outlook to for fiscal 2023 to its investors on Tuesday's
Both companies told investors that while customers are still spending, they're getting increasingly selective about getting the most for their dollar.

Home Depot boosts pay for hourly workers

01:25pm, Tuesday, 21'st Feb 2023
Home improvement giant The Home Depot announced it is investing another $1 billion to raise pay for its frontline hourly workers, with minimum starting pay at $15 an hour.
Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) is trading down on Tuesday after reporting weaker-than-expected sales for its fiscal fourth quarter. Home Depot issues conservative guidance The stock is taking a hit because
The Home Depot Inc saw its shares fall by nearly 6% on Tuesday after it forecast a fiscal-year profit decline in 2023. Earnings per share will probably decline by a mid-single-digit percentage, Home D

Walmart, Home Depot Beat Q4 Earnings, Sell Off

12:03pm, Tuesday, 21'st Feb 2023
The Dow is -350 points at this hour, with the S&P -40 and the Nasdaq -150 points.
Home Depot's (HD) Q4 results reflect higher sales and earnings year over year. Management announces dividend hike.
Recent economic data has pointed to a resilient economy with inflation far from the Fed's 2% target, raising bets for two or three more 25 basis point increases.
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