The outlook for the supermarket sector continues to be challenging. Inflation has moved ahead of wage growth and this could cause a squeeze on real disposable incomes. The effect of this on shopping habits could be negative, with shoppers likely to become increasingly price-conscious. Supermarkets may be left with a choice as to whether lower prices to prop up sales, or accept lower sales and more stable margins.
The idea that Sainsbury's (LON:SBRY) and Morrisons (LON:MRW) could be appealing turnaround stocks may therefore be difficult to envisage. However, with the two companies having what appear to be sound strategies, their share price performances could be surprisingly impressive in the long run.
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by Evil Knievil| Evil Diaries| 2 mins. to read Rather to my surprise (I needed surprising) gold has perked up this morning. I bought more. If the Catalonians today elect to backpedal on independence the final collapse of the Euro (and thus the perfect backdrop for a vertiginous rise of gold) is deferred.
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