economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

High Interest Rates Drive New Records in Auto Loan Payments

High Interest Rates Drive New Records in Auto Loan Payments
High Interest Rates Drive New Records in Auto Loan Payments
October 06, 2023  |  Loans

The surge in interest rates has resulted in record-high loan payments for consumers who have borrowed money to purchase new cars. Get the Full Story...

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Food Services Employment Returns to Pre-Pandemic Level With 61,000 Gain
Food Services Employment Returns to Pre-Pandemic Level With 61,000 Gain
October 06, 2023  |  Economy

The number of people employed in food services and drinking places is back to where it was in the pre-pandemic month of February 2020. Get...

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Conagra Sees Consumers Shift Away From Ready-to-Eat Toward Cooking
Conagra Sees Consumers Shift Away From Ready-to-Eat Toward Cooking
October 06, 2023  |  Retail

Amid ongoing financial challenges, Conagra Brands is seeing consumers’ desire to save on food spending finally outweigh their demand for convenience, with a shift towards...

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More Than Half of Main Street SMBs Have ‘No Access’ to Credit
More Than Half of Main Street SMBs Have ‘No Access’ to Credit
October 06, 2023  |  SMBs

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) on Main Street are finding a dearth of options when it comes to getting the money they need to stay...

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Citi Analyst Downgrades Paymentus Holdings Due to Stock’s Gains
Citi Analyst Downgrades Paymentus Holdings Due to Stock’s Gains
October 05, 2023  |  Stock Index

Paymentus Holdings stock retreated 4% Thursday (Oct. 5) after being downgraded to Neutral by Citi analyst Ashwin Shirvaikar. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Constellation Brands: Budget-Strapped Consumers Are Buying Less Alcohol, More Often
Constellation Brands: Budget-Strapped Consumers Are Buying Less Alcohol, More Often
October 05, 2023  |  Earnings

As consumers deal with inflation and other economic challenges, Constellation Brands is seeing shoppers make more frequent alcohol purchases but buying less per trip. Get...

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Unemployment Claims Remain Low as Wage Growth Slides
Unemployment Claims Remain Low as Wage Growth Slides
October 05, 2023  |  Economy

Initial jobless claims remained low last week, according to new Labor Department data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Restaurants Benefit from Consumer Hesitance to Cut Back
Restaurants Benefit from Consumer Hesitance to Cut Back
October 04, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

When consumers’ budgets are pressured, they may cut back, but restaurants benefit from spenders’ strong desire to find other ways to afford the small luxuries...

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