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Fed’s Economic Well-Being Report Understates Struggles of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
Fed’s Economic Well-Being Report Understates Struggles of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
May 22, 2023  |  Economy

The Federal Reserve Board’s latest report on the pressures faced by U.S. households paints a picture where a record number of consumers say they are...

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Consumers Embrace Inflation as New Normal
Consumers Embrace Inflation as New Normal
May 22, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

As noted in The Wall Street Journal last week (May 10), U.S. consumers don’t view inflation with the same importance as they did just a year...

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Car Dealers See Inventory Levels Ramp Back Up
Car Dealers See Inventory Levels Ramp Back Up
May 21, 2023  |  Retail

The days of empty car dealer lots could be coming to an end. Easing supply chain constraints and steady production has increased vehicle availability, The...

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Auto Sales Slump Could Be a Crisis of the Sector’s Own Making
Auto Sales Slump Could Be a Crisis of the Sector’s Own Making
May 12, 2023  |  Retail

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published a little-noticed piece last month analyzing the part auto dealers’ markups played in new car price tag inflation during...

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Popular ‘Life Hacks’ Help Gen Z Manage Growing  Financial Stresses
Popular ‘Life Hacks’ Help Gen Z Manage Growing Financial Stresses
May 08, 2023  |  Economy

Navigating the current economic turbulence is a key task for seemingly all consumers now, but members of Generation Z are doing so with their style....

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Banks’ Auto Loan Delinquency Data Hints at Rocky Road Ahead
Banks’ Auto Loan Delinquency Data Hints at Rocky Road Ahead
May 03, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

For U.S. consumers, the juggling act of which bills to pay — and when — is real. To that end, the loan data from bank...

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73% of Millennials Still Live Paycheck-To-Paycheck But Savings Cushions Are Rising
73% of Millennials Still Live Paycheck-To-Paycheck But Savings Cushions Are Rising
May 03, 2023  |  Connected Economy

As millennials enter new life phases like home ownership and parenthood, those added financial pressures make this high-earning demographic most likely to live paycheck to...

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Airbnb Promotes ‘Rooms’ Rentals for Cost-Conscious Vacationers
Airbnb Promotes ‘Rooms’ Rentals for Cost-Conscious Vacationers
May 03, 2023  |  Travel Payments

While people still want to travel, they may not want to pay to rent an entire house. That’s the thinking behind Airbnb’s new “Rooms” program,...

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Time-Saving Incentives Will Help Restaurants Reach Gen Z, Millennials
Time-Saving Incentives Will Help Restaurants Reach Gen Z, Millennials
May 02, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Time is money. And, as noted in the PYMNTS collaboration with LendingClub, “New Reality Check: The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Report,” consumers representing the youngest two adult generations...

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