Browsing: Consumer Spending
International tourists to the U.S. fell 5.5% last year, a worrying sign ahead of the World Cup
Last year was a record-breaking one for international tourism, injecting trillions of dollars into the global economy and supporting millions…
U.S. gas prices are at their highest since 2022, and it’s primarily hurting low-income households
The conflict in the Middle East has sent gasoline prices in the U.S. soaring to their highest level in four…
Forget the Fed. Forget nonfarm employment. Forget even industrial production and real income. For Jim Paulsen, the real recession indicator…
There’s a common adage when it comes to sales: Go where the people are. It seems that’s what Ulta Beauty’s…
Bank of America’s spending data tells a rare good-news story about Gen Z — until it doesn’t. After years of…
Scott Galloway’s ‘Resist and Unsubscribe’ movement asks you to ditch Amazon, Apple, and Netflix
Scott Galloway can pinpoint the moment—the straw that, in his words, “broke the camel’s back.” The New York University professor…
‘No way I would go to university only to leave with huge debts and poor job prospects,’ says analyst
As artificial intelligence (AI) threatens the white-collar job market and the cost of living continues to skyrocket, and while doomsday…
Chinese shoppers can’t get enough of Disney’s Zootopia and Ralph Lauren’s ‘old money’ look despite nationalistic vibes
In China, consumerism appears to outweigh nationalism regardless of how testy relations have become in recent diplomatic spats with countries like…
As major milestones like buying a home or having kids have felt increasingly unattainable, younger generations have invested more in…
Lidl US is offering its first-ever holiday meal deal that serves 12 people for less than $4 per person. The…












