Consumer Spending

eCommerce Lifts Retail Sales as Consumers Seek Deals Online

eCommerce Lifts Retail Sales as Consumers Seek Deals Online
eCommerce Lifts Retail Sales as Consumers Seek Deals Online
September 16, 2025  |  eCommerce

Retail sales posted a stronger-than-expected gain in August, helped in part by back-to-school shopping, and especially by online purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Consumer Spending Growth Slows to 4-Year Low
Consumer Spending Growth Slows to 4-Year Low
September 15, 2025  |  Economy

Every four months, the Federal Reserve releases its survey of household spending, offering a snapshot into where household budgets have been allocated and where paychecks...

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46% of Once-Stable Consumers Now Live Paycheck to Paycheck
46% of Once-Stable Consumers Now Live Paycheck to Paycheck
September 15, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

A growing number of consumers in the United States are living paycheck to paycheck, not because they earn too little, but because of how their...

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Kroger Sees Uptick in Sales
Kroger Sees Uptick in Sales
September 11, 2025  |  Earnings

Kroger saw sales tick up in its second quarter as shoppers continued to cautiously spend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Klarna IPO Spotlights 10 Things to Know About the BNPL Consumer
Klarna IPO Spotlights 10 Things to Know About the BNPL Consumer
September 11, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Klarna made its expected big splash on Wednesday (Sept. 10) with its New York Stock Exchange debut, raising roughly $1.37 billion at an IPO price...

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Wells Fargo CEO Says Low-Income Consumers ‘Living on the Edge’
Wells Fargo CEO Says Low-Income Consumers ‘Living on the Edge’
September 10, 2025  |  Economy

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf said Wednesday (Sept. 10) that low-income consumers are “living on the edge.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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The Secret Financial Life of Six-Figure Households
The Secret Financial Life of Six-Figure Households
September 10, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

It seems logical: The more income you have, the more you can control your financial life by strategically planning spending and saving and avoiding playing...

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Gen Z Drives 46% of Online Health and Beauty Purchases
Gen Z Drives 46% of Online Health and Beauty Purchases
September 08, 2025  |  eCommerce

Consumers may be spending more of their retail dollars online, but the single biggest draw to brick-and-mortar stores isn’t groceries, clothes or electronics. It’s lipstick...

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US Hispanic Consumers Slow Spending Amid Cost-of-Living Headwinds
US Hispanic Consumers Slow Spending Amid Cost-of-Living Headwinds
September 07, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Spending by America’s Hispanic consumers is reportedly slowing amid tariff and immigration-related concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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