Has The Market Fallen Ill? By: TalkMarkets October 12, 2018 at 15:30 PM EDT There’s no question that the U.S. economy is undergirded by consumer spending. As much as 70 percent of domestic GDP is attributed to personal consumption. Read More >> Related Stocks: CONSUMER DISC CONSUMERS STA McDonald's Corp Nike Inc Procter & Gamble SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.