Consumer Spending

GDP Report Shows Consumer Spending Resilient in Q1, But Inflation’s Full Impact Yet Unknown

GDP Report Shows Consumer Spending Resilient in Q1, But Inflation’s Full Impact Yet Unknown
GDP Report Shows Consumer Spending Resilient in Q1, But Inflation’s Full Impact Yet Unknown
April 28, 2022  |  Economy

When it comes to economic data, there’s the headline number, and then the deeper dive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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GDP Shrinks Amid Drop in Motor Vehicle Spending
GDP Shrinks Amid Drop in Motor Vehicle Spending
April 28, 2022  |  Economy

The U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) shrank at an annual rate of 1.4% in the first quarter of this year, according to figures released...

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Visa: Consumer Spending Tops 2019 Levels as Cardholders Shake Off Inflation and War
Visa: Consumer Spending Tops 2019 Levels as Cardholders Shake Off Inflation and War
April 26, 2022  |  Credit Cards

For Visa, neither war in Europe nor inflation can stop the consumer juggernaut, or the continued pivot toward tap to pay.  Get the Full Story...

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Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
April 26, 2022  |  Big Tech

Big Tech is looking smaller every day — if you are using stock prices as a yardstick. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Consumer Interest in Experiences Over Goods Puts Drag on Residential Deliveries 
Consumer Interest in Experiences Over Goods Puts Drag on Residential Deliveries 
April 26, 2022  |  Delivery

Consumers are choosing experiences over goods when spending money, UPS executives report. The company has heard from its customers that there has been some shift...

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Trucking’s Downturn, Paycheck to Paycheck Pressures Signal Recession May Be Here
Trucking’s Downturn, Paycheck to Paycheck Pressures Signal Recession May Be Here
April 26, 2022  |  Economy

Connect enough data points, and the mosaic offers up a portrait of recession. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Pandemic-Driven Demand for Appliances Is Declining, Whirlpool Says
US Pandemic-Driven Demand for Appliances Is Declining, Whirlpool Says
April 25, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

Whirlpool said U.S. consumers might be losing interest in appliances after two years of the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (April 25). Get...

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Today in Data: Inflation Has Consumers Sticking to Essentials
Today in Data: Inflation Has Consumers Sticking to Essentials
April 25, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, with inflation at its highest rate last month since 1981, a majority of U.S. adults — 154 million people — reported they...

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