Consumer Spending

January Retail Sales Shake off Sluggish December With 3% New Year Surge

January Retail Sales Shake off Sluggish December With 3% New Year Surge
January Retail Sales Shake off Sluggish December With 3% New Year Surge
February 15, 2023  |  Retail

The widest barometer of U.S. economic activity rebounded sharply in January as consumers scooped up deals on clothes, TVs and refrigerators. Get the Full Story...

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Bank of America CEO: Consumer Trends Bode Well for Economy 
Bank of America CEO: Consumer Trends Bode Well for Economy 
February 14, 2023  |  Economy

Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan said Tuesday (Feb. 14) at the BofA Securities Financial Services Conference that the bank hears from commercial...

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Two-Thirds of Restaurant Purchases Are Under $20
Two-Thirds of Restaurant Purchases Are Under $20
February 14, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

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Italy’s Mobile Wallet Use Rises, Despite Government Cash Chaos
Italy’s Mobile Wallet Use Rises, Despite Government Cash Chaos
February 14, 2023  |  Payment Methods

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Wells Fargo CFO: Economy Will Worsen As 2023 Goes On
Wells Fargo CFO: Economy Will Worsen As 2023 Goes On
February 14, 2023  |  Economy

Wells Fargo’s finance chief has a gloomy prediction for the U.S. economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Jan. CPI Slips to 6.4% but Data May Fan Consumers’ Inflation Fears 
Jan. CPI Slips to 6.4% but Data May Fan Consumers’ Inflation Fears 
February 14, 2023  |  Economy

A majority of consumers think inflation this year will trump 2022’s soaring pace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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3 Ways Retailers Are Keeping It Real This Valentine’s Day
3 Ways Retailers Are Keeping It Real This Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2023  |  Retail

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Consumer Confidence in Household Income Growth Plunges
Consumer Confidence in Household Income Growth Plunges
February 13, 2023  |  Economy

Consumers’ confidence in income growth took a hit in January. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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