Amid resurgent banking angst, rattled stock markets may have to live without a key source of buying power.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/8c6d0c565993af1a?ref=ff

Back in 2022, homebuyers in about half of the country’s 100 largest cities were crippled by losses of more than $100,000 in buying power compared with a year prior.

Source: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/slideshows/mortgage-rates-now-cost-homebuyers-a-whole-bedroom-worth-of-space/

“I don't think we're trying to compete on buying power in part because that is eroding in front of our own eyes,” Gilbert said, regarding spending on traditional media buys such as TV.

Source: https://adage.com/article/agency-news/brainlabs-hires-essencemediacom-exec-north-america-ceo/2482936

“If we start to see prices being bid up by the artificial buying power of loose lending standards, that’s when we worry about a crash.”

Source: https://www.southplattesentinel.com/2023/07/03/is-the-housing-market-about-to-crash-heres-what-experts-say/

In addition, consumers' rising buying power, growing awareness for healthy and readily available foods, and changing food habits and meal patterns drive the demand for processed and convenience food.

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pea-starch-market-to-reach-307-4-million-by-2029---market-size-share-forecasts--trends-analysis-report-with-covid-19-impact-by-meticulous-research-301722317.html

It’s part of a boom in the beauty industry, which has benefited from Black buying power but seen only a small number of Black business owners prosper.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-12-20/taraji-p-henson-pay-disparity-hollywood

The average consumer has lost buying power to inflation for 24 straight months now and counting.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4609091-target-five-finger-discount-is-just-1-of-3-key-concerns?source=feed_all_articles

The first is for the individual services they access as part of our collective buying power; the second is for our lobbying effort – using their experiences to bring about change.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/business/a-quarter-of-a-million-is-a-big-number-but-it-can-be-measured-and-managed-says-fsb-4180777

They were able to do so because of their aggregated buying power.

Source: https://thehudsonindependent.com/westchester-powers-doubled-electricity-charge-burns-consumers/