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Consumer Spending Won't Stop Even As U.S. Economy Sputters, But Big Shift Underway
Investor's Business Daily· 2 years agoConsumer spending accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity. But the resilience of...
5 Top Stocks to Gain From Strong Consumer Spending Trends
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThanks to strong consumer spending trends, investing in consumer discretionary companies like...
Walmart customers are behaving so strangely it’s making bosses ‘sit up in their chairs’
Fortune via AOL· 5 months agoThe current state of the economy has left consumers understandably perplexed, and it appears that...
Payment method statistics
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agofrantic00/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate Payment methods are constantly changing as new technologies emerge and user preferences...
US consumer debt soared to new heights in the run-up to the holiday season
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoUS consumers didn’t rein in their hearty spending patterns this past holiday season, and they got...
GDP beat masks weakness underneath: What economists are saying about the numbers
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoDespite a stronger than expected GDP reading for the third-quarter, economists warn that weaknesses...
Posthaste: Bank of Canada rate hike 'at best unnecessary — at worst a mistake,' says CIBC
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoA Big Six bank economist is calling on central bankers to stop hiking interest rates, labelling the...
Consumer prices rose by 3.2% annually in July, picking up for the first time in 13 months
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoFor the first time in more than 12 months, the pace of consumer price hikes accelerated on an annual...
Metro Phoenix inflation is down, but holiday, Black Friday, shoppers still have jitters
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoInflation jitters have dominated the headlines over the past couple of years, yet consumers have...
Consumer price growth falls to below 5% for the first time in two years
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConsumer prices climbed 4.9% in April — the first time annual inflation has landed below 5% in two...