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Are being very conservative with cash. when it comes to average shoppers for the upcoming holiday season, bar the door. what do you think of that? >> somebody was tweeting earlier today, i said look, credit card spending has slowed down. appreciably. wage growth has slowed down appreciably. it's still growing. so consumers still sense their paychecks are growing. i don't think they have clued in to what executives right now are pondering. that is the slowing that they're seeing, the vestiges of the trade war beginning to filter through to the big gigantic services of the economy that is the u....

Obviously, you've seen the steel and aluminum tariffs already having economic impact in the u.s. july 6th are when some of our initial tariffs go into effect on china. i think it's $50 billion, they promised to retaliate another $50 billion and then hundreds of billions back and forth. the trade war has begun with some of our allies. it's yet to fully begin with china. again, when you talk about trade wars, you talk about the impact on business confidence, executive confidence, making decisions on buying equipment, hiring people. that doesn't necessarily require tariffs be in place. it require...