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Popular ‘Life Hacks’ Help Gen Z Manage Growing Financial Stresses

Popular ‘Life Hacks’ Help Gen Z Manage Growing  Financial Stresses
Popular ‘Life Hacks’ Help Gen Z Manage Growing Financial Stresses
May 08, 2023  |  Economy

Navigating the current economic turbulence is a key task for seemingly all consumers now, but members of Generation Z are doing so with their style....

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Affluent Consumers Temper Spending as Recession Concerns Mount
Affluent Consumers Temper Spending as Recession Concerns Mount
May 08, 2023  |  Economy

The latest data from the Federal Reserve released Monday (May 8) show that consumers think inflation’s here for the long term. Get the Full Story...

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Consumers Feel Grocery Inflation Nearly 3X the Measured Rate
Consumers Feel Grocery Inflation Nearly 3X the Measured Rate
May 08, 2023  |  Economy

Even as grocery inflation has slowed, consumers continue to feel the impact of these price hikes far more than the measured rates, according to PYMNTS...

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Retailers Lead April Job Cuts as Consumers Pull Back
Retailers Lead April Job Cuts as Consumers Pull Back
May 08, 2023  |  Retail

April layoffs in the retail space led all other industries, jumping 270% from March. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Consumer Borrowing Jumps Amid Sharp Spike in Credit Card Balances
Consumer Borrowing Jumps Amid Sharp Spike in Credit Card Balances
May 08, 2023  |  Debt

Borrowing among consumers jumped in March amid a sharp spike in credit card use. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Merchants Can Reach Connected Consumers with Shoppable Content
Merchants Can Reach Connected Consumers with Shoppable Content
May 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Influenced by the current inflationary cycle, consumers moderate their in-store and online spending for all but the essentials. They have shifted away from transactional activities. Their digital...

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Why Diapers Tell The Story of the Consumer’s Inflation Sentiment 
Why Diapers Tell The Story of the Consumer’s Inflation Sentiment 
May 07, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Did it all start with diapers? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Revolving Debt Soars in Ominous Sign for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers 
Revolving Debt Soars in Ominous Sign for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers 
May 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Credit card balances are rising as revolving debt surges at double-digit rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Hy-Vee Launches Subscriptions as Grocers Rethink Pricing
Hy-Vee Launches Subscriptions as Grocers Rethink Pricing
May 05, 2023  |  Subscriptions

This week in grocery, Hy-Vee taps subscription commerce, Sprouts launches a retail media network, and Giant Eagle aims to hold its own against competition from...

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