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McDonald's and other big brands warn that low-income consumers are starting to crack
CNBC· 3 days ago"It is clear that broad-based consumer pressures persist around the world," McDonald's CEO Chris...
What's behind the unstoppable American consumer
Axios· 7 days agoThe economic surprise in recent years is the resilience of the American consumer: high borrowing costs and lingering inflation are not crimping overall ...
Australia retail sales shrink 0.4% in March amid sticky inflation, high rates By Investing.com
Investing.com· 3 days agoInvesting.com-- Australian retail sales unexpectedly shrank in March as consumer spending remained...
Florida's tourism agency campaigns for 'legal' Mexican visitors
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 45 minutes agoThe top origin countries with travelers who visited Florida were Canada, with 3.8 million; the...
Consumer spending, investment boosts French first quarter growth
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoGrowth in the euro zone's second-biggest economy rose by 0.2% in the first three months of the year...
Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbucks, KFC and McDonald's
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoBut it’s taken a while for fast...their sales actually shrink, despite several quarters of warnings...
Australian Retail Sales Slumps; Swifties Suffer Hangover
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoAustralia’s weaker than expected March retail sales further confirm that consumer spending is barely...
French Economy Picks Up Pace as Consumers Start to Spend Again -- Update
Market Watch· 3 days agoThe eurozone's second-largest economy expanded by 0.2% between January and March from the previous quarter, French statistics agency Insee said Tuesday. This was in line with ...
US Labor Costs Rise by Most in Year in Sign of Wage Pressures
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A broad gauge of US labor costs closely watched by the Federal Reserve accelerated in...
Utah couple accidentally ships cat to California in an Amazon box
Lexington Clipper-Herald· 2 days agoGalena, a 6-year-old house cat from Utah, likes hiding and playing with cardboard. That recently led...