Consumer Spending

Congress Eyes New AML Rules For Antiquities Trade
Congress Eyes New AML Rules For Antiquities Trade
January 03, 2021  |  AML

New legislation passed by Congress will implement new regulations on the antiquities trade in order to hopefully crack down on the possibility of money laundering...

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From Comfy Sweats To Big Corporate Bets; 5 WFH Trends That Look Set To Stay
From Comfy Sweats To Big Corporate Bets; 5 WFH Trends That Look Set To Stay
January 01, 2021  |  Business

“The future comes one day at a time,” statesman Dean Acheson, architect of the Cold War’s Truman Doctrine once said. Get the Full Story Complete...

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The Year In Data: Measuring 2020’s Payments Innovation
The Year In Data: Measuring 2020’s Payments Innovation
December 31, 2020  |  Consumer Insights

How We Will Pay: Home As The Consumer Command Center Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Apparel Sales Get Dressed Down For Holiday; Experts Predict Rebound
Apparel Sales Get Dressed Down For Holiday; Experts Predict Rebound
December 30, 2020  |  Retail

Changing styles in fashion are nothing new. But the style changes on display in 2020 are quite a bit different than previous years. Consumers are...

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Mastercard’s Sadove Says The Resilient Consumer Saved Holiday 2020
Mastercard’s Sadove Says The Resilient Consumer Saved Holiday 2020
December 29, 2020  |  Retail

The verdict on the holiday shopping season has been delivered. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Five Takeaways From Mastercard’s Holiday Spend Data
Five Takeaways From Mastercard’s Holiday Spend Data
December 28, 2020  |  Retail

It could be argued that for the retail industry to pull off a 3 percent uptick for holiday sales this year was an astonishing feat....

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Trump Signs Stimulus Bill, Averts Unemployment Benefits Lapse
Trump Signs Stimulus Bill, Averts Unemployment Benefits Lapse
December 27, 2020  |  Politics

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping $900 billion pandemic relief bill on Sunday night (Dec. 27), The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) writes, averting a...

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China’s Digital Yuan Trial Sees Spending For Retail, Ridesharing And More
China’s Digital Yuan Trial Sees Spending For Retail, Ridesharing And More
December 27, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The second trial of digital yuan by the People’s Bank of China has concluded, resulting in hundreds of thousands spent on eCommerce retail, food delivery...

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US Personal And Disposable Income Slid In November As PPP Loans Wound Down
US Personal And Disposable Income Slid In November As PPP Loans Wound Down
December 23, 2020  |  Economy

Personal income and disposable personal income both fell about 1 percent in November, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Wednesday (Dec. 23). Get...

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