Quotes About Trends

In the US from 1980 to 2011, it became more than twice as expensive for Americans for purchase fresh fruit and vegetables compared to purchasing sugary carbonated beverages. Tomatoes and broccoli are far more expensive on average than they used to be for American shoppers. Energy-dense foods such as cakes and burgers have become far cheaper now in comparison to fruits and vegetables.

Flavour principles change. Diets change. And the people eating these diets also change.

A national survey ongoing since 1974 has shown that Americans have never been less likely to be friends with their neighbors as they are now. The lowest levels of neighborliness were recorded in the suburbs.33

I still find it remarkable that Americans today will, on the average, spend more years of their adult life single than married.

setting aside the most volatile prices leads to better predictions of overall inflation.

The initial August report showed a complete stall in job growth.

The unemployment rate, after its encouraging drop early in the year, would stagnate near 9 percent into the fall

We saw the cooldown in housing as mostly good news.

They flattened out in 2006 but did not decline much initially

the course of the economy is extremely hard to forecast.

meeting by summarizing key financial developments

which would lead to further weakening in housing,

On the other hand, job growth remained flat and inflation was still very low.

By 1980 8.2% of American suburbanites (7.4 million people) lived below the poverty line; over the next two decades the figure doubled, meaning that impoverished suburbanites outnumbered poor people in the inner city. Murders fell in American cities by 16.7% but rose by 16.9% in the suburbs.

In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.

But his observations of two forms of wildness remain: abrupt change, and almost-trends. These are the two basic facts of a financial market, the facts that any model must accommodate.

I think 'Riverdale,' the show as a whole, is so now, so today. There's so much going on that can be reflected as far as what's going on in society.

The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question.

Fashion is a mirror, reflecting the culture.

Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.

Fashion is a reflection of the time.

We always say that fashion is a reflection of our times.

Hollywood is a reflection of a general climate that we live in.

I think professional wrestling will always be a reflection of how society is.