Forget the Fed: Home Depot Is the Real Gauge of the U.S. Consumer

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  Posted by Two Blokes Jun 19 - Filed in Stock - 4 views
  
  Wall Street often turns to complex government reports to take the economy's temperature, but for many investors, a clearer signal comes directly from the aisles of The Home Depot NYSE: HD. As the nation's largest home improvement retailer, its financial performance is deeply intertwined with the single largest asset most Americans own: their home.