Consumer Insights

Consumer Insights
5 Facts About Paycheck-to-Paycheck Living Reveal Complex Nature of Financial Security
January 14, 2022

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NEW DATA: US Consumers Skip Purchase Protection Plans For 70% of Durable Good Purchases
October 20, 2021

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Revolving Credit in US Hits $1T in August; Consumer Credit Up Slightly
October 07, 2021

The increase in U.S. consumer credit in August was smaller than experts’ expectations, Seeking Alpha reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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JPMorgan: US Debit, Credit Card Spend Up About 19% Over 2019
September 14, 2021

U.S. consumer spending is still going strong despite the delta variant’s prominence, according to executives from J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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ACI Says Retailers Sitting On ‘Goldmine Of Data’ About Consumer Preferences
August 18, 2021

The past 18 months have led to a whirlwind of change in nearly every facet of life, but as the dust settles, consumers are adjusting to a “new-new normal” and trying to move forward. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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US Consumer Sentiment At 10-Year Low
August 15, 2021

A leading measure of U.S. consumer sentiment is at a 10-year low, the University of Michigan, which assembles the data, reported in a preliminary release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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2021 Burger-nomics: Beef Shares The Plate With Fast-Growing Plant-Based Options
July 05, 2021

The hamburger is not the monolith it once was, and Fourth of July weekend cookouts are getting more varied. There was a time when, with a few exceptions, one could basically throw a beef patty on the grill for everyone, and the only questions that...

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Boomers To Boost Spending On Luxury Goods, Healthcare
June 13, 2021

Senior citizens, a demographic whose spending was significantly curtailed by the pandemic, are expected to spend substantially across a number of sectors as COVID-19 restrictions and fears reside, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Spending By JPMorgan Credit Customers Up 17 Pct Over 2019
June 03, 2021

J.P. Morgan credit card customers have spent 17 percent more year-to-date as compared to the same time in 2019, Reuters reported, quoting bank co-president Gordon Smith. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...