Consumer Spending

Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce

Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce
Mastercard Says Cards Will Power Agentic Commerce
July 30, 2026  |  Earnings

While Mastercard reported another quarter of double-digit revenue growth Thursday (July 30), executives devoted much of their second-quarter earnings discussion to explaining why agentic artificial...

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P&G Says Gas Prices Limiting Consumer Spending
P&G Says Gas Prices Limiting Consumer Spending
July 29, 2026  |  Earnings

Procter & Gamble says economic pressures have consumers focused on smaller pack sizes and promotions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Age and Income Miss the Real Divide in Financial Health
Age and Income Miss the Real Divide in Financial Health
July 29, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Two consumers can share a generation, an income bracket and many of the same expenses while occupying markedly different financial positions. Get the Full Story...

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$349 Billion Could Move Through a Much Smarter Checkout
$349 Billion Could Move Through a Much Smarter Checkout
July 28, 2026  |  Retail

A good offer can lose its value when the shopper never sees it. That problem gets expensive fast when the missed moment happens at checkout....

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Card Delinquencies Creep Up as Consumers Rely More on Credit
Card Delinquencies Creep Up as Consumers Rely More on Credit
July 26, 2026  |  Credit Cards

American card delinquencies ticked up in June amid a downturn in charge-offs at major banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Amex Turns Gen Z Loyalty Into an AI Advantage
Amex Turns Gen Z Loyalty Into an AI Advantage
July 24, 2026  |  Earnings

American Express’ second-quarter earnings tell a spending story that stretches from restaurant tables to airport gates to corporate expense accounts, with artificial intelligence sitting somewhere...

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Resilient Shoppers and Confident Small Businesses Drive Enova Lending to Record High
Resilient Shoppers and Confident Small Businesses Drive Enova Lending to Record High
July 23, 2026  |  Earnings

Online lender Enova International saw improvements in both originations and credit during the second quarter, with consumer spending remaining resilient and small businesses optimism increasing, Enova CEO Steve...

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Albertsons Cuts Sales Forecast as Grocery Shoppers Cut Back
Albertsons Cuts Sales Forecast as Grocery Shoppers Cut Back
July 23, 2026  |  Earnings

Grocery chain Albertsons is predicting slightly weaker sales amid more cautious lower-income consumer spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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