Americans across age groups are feeling the same economic squeeze, but the way they respond is starting to reveal a sharper generational divide. The PYMNTS...
New European Central Bank (ECB) data shows American consumers and importers bearing the brunt of tariffs. “While tariffs are reshaping the geography of trade relations...
Retailers are cautioning that a lengthy war in Iran could mean higher prices in stores. As CNBC reported Thursday (March 25), among the companies sounding...
Household finances are showing resilience on the surface, but the underlying sentiment points to a more constrained consumer. The PYMNTS Consumer Expectations Index measures whether...
The most endangered species in retail isn’t brick-and-mortar. It’s the mid-market shopper share of wallet. Findings in the March edition of the PYMNTS Intelligence “Share...
For many consumers, pay later is shifting from a checkout convenience to a budgeting tool. The biggest drivers of the shift are millennials and their...
Earnings season has revealed a consumer who is not withdrawing from the marketplace so much as recalibrating participation, timing purchases with deliberation and increasingly using...
Young consumers in the United States are doing more than ever to stay afloat, but new data shows that effort alone is no longer restoring...