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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Economy@lemmy.world · 28 days ago

Pawn shops are seeing something the stock market isn’t — and it has economists concerned

www.boston25news.com

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Pawn shops are seeing something the stock market isn’t — and it has economists concerned

www.boston25news.com

return2ozma@lemmy.world to Economy@lemmy.world · 28 days ago
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Some of the earliest warning signs of a shaky economy may be showing up in an unexpected place: local pawn shops.
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    Clickbait title. TLDR: people are pawning jewelry or using it as collateral for loans at pawn shops as living expenses go up.

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      Thank you

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      So, the pawn show is operating as it should?

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