Economics
UBS Warns of Weakness for U.S. Consumers Who Propel Economy
- More households are barely earning enough to pay the bills
- With job market strong, downturn isn’t imminent for consumers
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More U.S. households are struggling financially, especially among lower-income consumers, signaling that a growing number of borrowers could fall behind on their debt, according to UBS.