3 Lagging Consumer Discretionary Stocks to Kick to the Curb

It’s been a tough road for consumer discretionary stocks since the pandemic ended. Sky high inflation, rising interest rates and economic worries have led consumers to tighten their purse strings. At the same time, discretionary dollars have flowed more towards travel and experiences and away from spending on goods and products. The result is that spending on non-essential items has declined as consumers prioritize groceries, gasoline and paying the rent. Now is the time for investors to examine their portf ...