economy

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

Wages Lag, Wallets Tighten as Consumer Sentiment Slips Again

Wages Lag, Wallets Tighten as Consumer Sentiment Slips Again
Wages Lag, Wallets Tighten as Consumer Sentiment Slips Again
November 07, 2025  |  Economy

As the government shutdown loomed, PYMNTS Intelligence last month found consumers’ optimism about their financial stability weakened as income growth trailed rising expenses. Four in...

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Amazon and Walmart Battle for Relevance as Spend Shifts to Essentials
Amazon and Walmart Battle for Relevance as Spend Shifts to Essentials
November 06, 2025  |  Retail

Retail is entering its final quarter of the year. And, to date, the year’s top story has been the ongoing recalibration of priorities by consumers...

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Rolex Seller’s US Sales Tick Up 20% Despite Tariffs
Rolex Seller’s US Sales Tick Up 20% Despite Tariffs
November 06, 2025  |  Retail

One of the world’s top Rolex sellers said tariffs have not hurt sales in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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AI and Cost-Cutting Lead to 175% Yearly Jump in Layoffs
AI and Cost-Cutting Lead to 175% Yearly Jump in Layoffs
November 06, 2025  |  Economy

Artificial intelligence (AI) and cost-reduction caused American employers to cut 153,074 jobs last month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Amazon, Target and Walmart Raised Prices in Response to Tariffs
Amazon, Target and Walmart Raised Prices in Response to Tariffs
November 05, 2025  |  Retail

Amazon has reportedly raised prices more than Target and Walmart this year, possibly due to the impact of tariffs on the platform’s marketplace sellers. Get...

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Private Sector Added 42,000 Jobs in October, Reversing September’s Losses
Private Sector Added 42,000 Jobs in October, Reversing September’s Losses
November 05, 2025  |  Economy

The private sector added 42,000 jobs in October, with the trade, transportation and utilities industry leading the way, ADP said Wednesday (Nov. 5). Get the...

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Earnings Reports Show a Split Economy as Lower-Income Wallets Tighten
Earnings Reports Show a Split Economy as Lower-Income Wallets Tighten
November 03, 2025  |  Economy

On the surface, consumer spending has proved durable as headline retail sales and credit data remain solid. Yet beneath those numbers, a different current is...

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Fast-Casual Restaurant CEOs Say Kids Are Cutting Discretionary Spending
Fast-Casual Restaurant CEOs Say Kids Are Cutting Discretionary Spending
October 30, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Younger consumers are reportedly cutting down on their trips to restaurants due to the challenges they face in the labor market. Get the Full Story...

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