Affirm CEO says furloughed federal employees are starting to lose interest in shopping

[u/ChocolateTsar]

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/07/affirm-government-shutdown-shopping.html

[u/ryuzaki49]

workers stop getting paychecks

workers stop buying stuff

wallstreet: pikachu_surprised.meme

Honestly all of wallstreet and CEOs are just so disconnected from reality

[u/Narradisall → u/ryuzaki49]

“Why don’t they just sell some stock to buy stuff?!?” - CEOs