Consumer Spending

More Consumers Letting Card Debt Revolve, Incur Interest

More Consumers Letting Card Debt Revolve, Incur Interest
More Consumers Letting Card Debt Revolve, Incur Interest
June 10, 2022  |  Credit Cards

Consumers are increasingly letting their credit card debt revolve and letting interest mount instead of paying off what they owe each month.  Get the Full...

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From Cars to Cookies, Crypto Spenders Span Income Brackets
From Cars to Cookies, Crypto Spenders Span Income Brackets
June 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

As the number of cryptocurrency owners making purchases in stores and online grows rapidly, thanks in large part to the increasing number of crypto credit...

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How Brands Can Survive the Great Unsubscribe
How Brands Can Survive the Great Unsubscribe
June 06, 2022  |  Retail

Are good times over for subscription commerce? In a word: no. But there’s also no questioning that trimming of subscriptions — retail and streaming —...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Fulfillment, Fairness and Food
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Fulfillment, Fairness and Food
June 03, 2022  |  Retail

As much as Amazon feels it is being singled out by proposed legislation in Congress, that it claims would hurt small businesses that rely on its order...

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The Data Point: Paycheck-to-Paycheck Reality Is Reality for Over 6 in 10 Americans
The Data Point: Paycheck-to-Paycheck Reality Is Reality for Over 6 in 10 Americans
June 02, 2022  |  Economy

The extent of paycheck-to-paycheck living — and the nuances within that broad categorization — are becoming more relevant and critical to consumers now than at...

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The Data Point: An Inflationary Face Punch as Payment Declines Spike by 43% March to April
The Data Point: An Inflationary Face Punch as Payment Declines Spike by 43% March to...
June 01, 2022  |  Economy

When the U.S. Department of Labor and the Federal Reserve revealed that consumer prices had risen 8.5% by the end of March — by far the...

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US Consumers Pull Back on Major Purchases
US Consumers Pull Back on Major Purchases
May 31, 2022  |  Economy

U.S. Consumer Confidence as measured by the Conference Board is beginning to slip amid stubbornly high inflation and some are beginning to show reluctance when...

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Today in Data: Navigating Life, Paycheck to Paycheck
Today in Data: Navigating Life, Paycheck to Paycheck
May 31, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, research shows millennials live paycheck to paycheck more than any other age demographic, although that number is creeping up for other age...

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Widespread Reports of ‘Resilience’ Lift Hopes in Battered Retail Industry
Widespread Reports of ‘Resilience’ Lift Hopes in Battered Retail Industry
May 31, 2022  |  Retail

The parade of retail executives invoking “resilience” in their earnings reports last week was as long as it was diverse. In what was a literal...

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