Consumer Spending

Supreme Court Student Loan Decision Could Hit Gen X Hardest

Supreme Court Student Loan Decision Could Hit Gen X Hardest
Supreme Court Student Loan Decision Could Hit Gen X Hardest
June 30, 2023  |  News

As illustrated in the PYMNTS collaboration with LendingClub, “New Reality Check: The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Report,” Gen X shoulders the heaviest financial burden across generations, and the...

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US Personal Income Rises as Consumer Spending Slows
US Personal Income Rises as Consumer Spending Slows
June 30, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Consumer spending continued to drop in May as U.S. households curtailed spending and boosted their savings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Retailers Face Sales Hit as Millennials Must Divert 6.5% of Income to Repay Student Loans
Retailers Face Sales Hit as Millennials Must Divert 6.5% of Income to Repay Student Loans
June 30, 2023  |  Retail

There’ll be no loan forgiveness, it seems… Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Consumers Purchase Groceries at Walmart, Saving Pricier Item Spend for Amazon
Consumers Purchase Groceries at Walmart, Saving Pricier Item Spend for Amazon
June 30, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart’s strength may lie in its numbers, as its purchase rate far beats its closest competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Parents Up Back-to-School Spending Despite Inflation’s Hard Lessons
Parents Up Back-to-School Spending Despite Inflation’s Hard Lessons
June 29, 2023  |  Retail

A shaky economic landscape is no match for parents determined to discover back-to-school shopping bargains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Costco’s Membership Crackdown Follows Netflix’s Lead, But Will It Backfire?
Costco’s Membership Crackdown Follows Netflix’s Lead, But Will It Backfire?
June 28, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Costco is taking a page from Netflix’s book, cracking down on membership sharing, but the wholesaler may be overlooking a key difference between its membership...

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Walgreens Attributes Disappointing Results to Cautious Consumer Behavior 
Walgreens Attributes Disappointing Results to Cautious Consumer Behavior 
June 28, 2023  |  Retail

The story of the cautious consumer continues as Walgreens reflects on its latest quarterly earnings.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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60% of Consumers Use Digital Wallets for Bill Payments
60% of Consumers Use Digital Wallets for Bill Payments
June 26, 2023  |  Mobile

Consumers are increasingly adopting mobile wallets to remove friction from payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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