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Consumers Prop Up the Economy. They’re Showing Signs of Strain.
What matters most, however, is the labor market. “If American consumers have money, they’re going to spend it, and the ...
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We're about to see what happens when shaky consumers meet higher prices
Consumer spending wasn’t particularly strong last month, and Walmart will be raising prices soon, clearing the way for other ...
Consumer sentiment worsens despite Trump's rollback of tariffs, survey says
Consumers showed signs of weakness last month as retail sales slowed, indicating shoppers may be pulling back as they await ...
Consumer confidence falls to lowest level in 3 years amid inflation fears, survey shows
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. edged down in May for a fifth straight month as Americans increasingly worry that President ...
U.S. consumer spending levels off as households grow more cautious: BofA
U.S. consumer spending held steady in April, with average credit and debit card purchases per household rising just 1% from ...
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Consumers have cut spending – but not all spending categories
Over half of Americans (56%) have already started cutting back on spending due to recession concerns. 40% of Americans have ...
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Consumers are feeling worse about their finances. How much does that tell us about the economy?
Consumers’ expectations about their own personal financial situations declined sharply in April, according to the New York ...
Consumers' new spending habits show they're preparing for the worst, and the luxury market is taking the brunt of it
Welcome back! Stock market futures are surging after the US and China said on Monday they agreed to reduce tariffs for 90 ...
US stocks end higher. S&P 500 extends win streak to four days as consumers keep spending
U.S. stocks open lower, with weak UnitedHealth and Walmart shares weighing down the Dow. The Dow is down more than 100 points.