Economy

Caring for Kids and Parents Has Gen X Falling Behind Financially
Economy
Caring for Kids and Parents Has Gen X Falling Behind Financially
March 28, 2023

The latest installment of PYMNTS’ generational mini-series deep dives into Generation X’s digital habits and behavior. 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...

World Bank Says Nations Must Adopt Policies to Boost Growth
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World Bank Says Nations Must Adopt Policies to Boost Growth
March 27, 2023

Nations need to make changes to prevent an anticipated slump in global growth. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

US Airbnb Hosts Using $22 Billion in Earnings to Cover Rising Cost of Living
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US Airbnb Hosts Using $22 Billion in Earnings to Cover Rising Cost of Living
March 23, 2023

Airbnb hosts are using the service to cope with the rising cost of living. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS...

Number of Initial Jobless Claims Drops by 1,000
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Number of Initial Jobless Claims Drops by 1,000
March 23, 2023

A thousand fewer Americans applied for unemployment last week than did so the previous week. 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 newsletter,...

Consumer Sentiment Slipped in March Before SVB Failure
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Consumer Sentiment Slipped in March Before SVB Failure
March 17, 2023

Consumer sentiment about the economy and their finances slipped in March but remained higher than a year ago. 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...

High-Income Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households Fare Better Despite Economic Pressure
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High-Income Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households Fare Better Despite Economic Pressure
March 17, 2023

Not immune to macro headwinds materializing as inflated costs, reduced savings, and lower investment values, high-income consumers are making lifestyle changes as are others, while still standing apart in some key lifestyle areas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

As Consumers Spend Less on Big-Ticket Items, ‘Everyday’ Categories Face Pressure
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As Consumers Spend Less on Big-Ticket Items, ‘Everyday’ Categories Face Pressure
March 15, 2023

First the big-ticket items. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing...

Consumer Spending Dips as Shoppers Prioritize Essentials
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Consumer Spending Dips as Shoppers Prioritize Essentials
March 15, 2023

Spending among U.S. consumers fell last month as shoppers focused on their basic needs. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS...

Inflation Slows, But Not Enough to Give Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Relief 
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Inflation Slows, But Not Enough to Give Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Relief 
March 14, 2023

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