Browsing: Consumer Spending
‘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…
The ‘Great Housing Reset’ is coming: Income growth will outpace home-price growth in 2026, Redfin forecasts
Homebuyers may experience a reprieve in 2026 as price normalization and an increase in home sales over the next year…
U.S. consumers are so strained they put more than $1B on BNPL during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Financially strained and cautious customers leaned heavily on buy now, pay later (BNPL) services over the holiday weekend.Cyber Monday alone…
Cyber Monday 2025 just became the biggest online shopping day of all time in the U.S. as consumers spent a…
For all its speed and convenience, e-commerce has long risked losing something essential: the sense of discovery that makes shopping…
‘It wasn’t worth the $10 tariff for a $27 purchase’: American shoppers find maybe they just won’t buy that small thing from Canada or England this year
At Fleece & Harmony, a woolen mill and yarn shop in bucolic Belfast, Prince Edward Island, in Canada, owner Kim…
US consumers showed signs of fatigue leading up to the longest government shutdown, and their outlook has worsened ever since,…












