Consumer shopping habits, consumer spending, retail spending, consumer restaurant spending

Report: End Of Pandemic Could Kick Off Spending Spree For Paycheck-To-Paycheck Consumers

Reality Check: The Paycheck-To-Paycheck Report: The Pandemic Effect

Although 131 million Americans live paycheck to paycheck, many say they plan to shop more in stores and spend more online when the pandemic ends. According to the Reality Check: The Paycheck-To-Paycheck Report, a PYMNTS and LendingClub collaboration that surveyed more than 2,200 shoppers, that could trigger the next post-pandemic spending surge.

Inside the November Report

  • 62 percent: Share of consumers living paycheck to paycheck who remain highly concerned about the pandemic
  • 33 percent: Share of paycheck-to-paycheck consumers planning to increase trips to physical stores when the pandemic ends
  • 32 percent: Share of paycheck-to-paycheck consumers who have serious worries about the pandemic’s financial impacts

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