The economy has once again surprised us with its strength, not for the first time.
Speaker 1
Consumer spending overall numbers are good, although uneven across income categories.
Speaker 1
We're benefiting from the AI buildout of data centers.
Speaker 1
Economy overall growth is on a solid footing.
Speaker 3
It's just the consumers.
Speaker 1
Consumer is filling out surveys that sound really negative and then spending, showing a disconnect between downbeat surveys and reasonably good spending data.