A whopping 98% of American voters in one mainstream poll say the economy is a major concern, including 79% who rate it their top worry. Economists, the media, politicians, policymakers are at a loss to explain this. The latest data from the US government shows why that is, both the confusion and the underlying trouble. A vast majority of the evidence continues to consistently agree with what Americans are saying. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro Analysis NRF Census Retail Sales Data Shows Retail Sales Grew in Septemberhttps://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/census-retail-sales-data-shows-retail-sales-grew-september NRF CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows Retail Sales Declined Monthly in September But Still Grew Year Over Yearhttps://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/cnbc/nrf-retail-monitor-shows-retail-sales-declined-monthly-september AP NORChttps://apnorc.org/projects/the-economy-tops-voters-minds-as-they-consider-their-vote-in-the-upcoming-election/ https://www.eurodollar.universityTwitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_EDU