The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance filed during the week ended Saturday (April 13) was unchanged from the previous week’s revised figure of 212,000. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Eight times each year the Fed publishes what’s known as the Beige Book — a qualitative take from each of the 12 federal bank districts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The old adage goes, “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” However, for consumer spending, it looks like March came in like a lion and stayed there. Both the U.S. Department of Commerce and PYMNTS intelligence data showed consumers spending more despite...
Retail sales climbed higher than anticipated in March, fueled in part by a jump in eCommerce. 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...
The wealth effect giveth, and it taketh away. 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...
U.S. wholesale inventories rose 0.5% in February compared with January. 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...
We’re all booking trips. But what we’re able to spend once we get away from it all … well, that remains to be seen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Takeaways from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s March Survey of Consumer Expectations include emerging concerns about debt. 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...
The technology, government and financial sectors made the greatest number of job cuts during the first quarter. 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...