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Bank of America CEO bullish on economy despite affordability pain · 1 source tracked

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Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, expressed optimism about the U.S. economy, highlighting resilient consumer spending despite affordability concerns. He noted that consumer spending grew approximately 6% in the second quarter year-over-year, leading him to predict at least 2% economic growth for the year. Moynihan pointed to increased retail activity in World Cup host cities as an example of this spending power, with restaurants and bars seeing a 5.3% year-over-year increase in spending. AI

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Bank of America CEO bullish on economy despite affordability pain · 1 source tracked

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Avery Lotz ·

    Exclusive: Bank of America CEO bullish on economy powered by spending

    <p>Affordability pain is real, but resilient consumers are still infusing money into the economy, <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/01/22/bank-of-america-ceo-consumer-spending" target="_blank">Brian Moynihan</a>, CEO of Bank of America, said at the <a href="https://www.axios.co…

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