Winner. Im melissa lee, coming to you live from studio b at the nasdaq. On the desk tonight tim seymour, karen finerman, Bonawyn Eison and guy adami. We start with the markets second half slide. The s p has dropped 7 . If youre looking at grocery goods, General Mills, coke, pepsi, down 10 or more. Big box sellers, check out the moves lower in names like dollar general, target, best buy. And even higher end brands seeing outsized losses. One big culprit, higher Interest Rates, persistent inflation weighing on the consumer, and tomorrows jobs report, the first to capture the impact of the uaw strikes could show a bit more pressure being put on peoples wallets. So, do all these moves prove the consumer is facing a perfect storm of problems . We didnt even mention repayment of Student Loans in here, guy. Why yeah, just throw that in on top. Toss that in. Great movie, by the way, with george clooney. I think yes is the answer. And youre finding it in these stocks. The fact that targets mult
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