247 Wallst
15 Aug 2026, 11:52 UTC · 6h ago
Everyone Plans to Downsize in Retirement. Almost Nobody Actually Saves Money Doing It
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247 Wallst
15 Aug 2026, 11:52 UTC · 6h ago
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The US national savings rate fell to 2.8% in Q2 2026 from 6.2% in Q1 2024. — A significant drop in the savings rate indicates weakened consumer financial cushions and reduced future capital availability.
-0.60Consumer sentiment has dropped to 49.5, placing it in the 9th percentile historically. — Extremely low consumer sentiment typically signals cautious spending and a higher risk of economic contraction.
-0.50The Case Shiller index reached a 12-month high in May 2026, sitting in the 90th percentile of its history. — Strong home valuations support seller equity, though extreme percentiles can signal a peak in the housing market.
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Housing starts in June 2026 are skewed toward larger single-family builds rather than the compact stock required by retirees. — A mismatch between supply and demographic demand creates pricing inefficiencies in the retiree housing segment.
Existing home sales were 4.06 million annualized in July 2026, described as a soft market. — Low transaction volume in the housing market indicates reduced liquidity and economic friction.
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