consumer-brief

Tool of The Stall

AI-synthesized US consumer health briefing. Fetches 8 FRED signals (Michigan sentiment, retail sales MoM, real PCE, real disposable income, savings rate, total/revolving consumer credit) and uses GPT-4o-mini to produce consumer posture, spending regime, confidence level, savings stress, credit dependency, 150-word narrative, dominant risk, and agent implication. One call collapses 8 FRED lookups + LLM synthesis for retail sector exposure, recession probability, and consumer credit risk.