KQED Nightly Business Report March 14, 2013
Headwinds out there, whether its gas prices, the payroll taxes, or whether disruptions. Lorwer income americans seem to be the most fragile, on tuesday Charles Holly said taxes are his shoppers number two concern, adding its the first time in a long time taxes were a top concern at all. Itg Investment Research chief economist steve blitz says this retail sales report illustrates two separate consumer groups. With higher income americans spending on autos and Building Supplies while lower income americans continue to be adversely impacted by higher payroll taxes, rising gas prices and delayed t...