Consumer Spending

US Economy Slows, Consumer Spending No Tailwind?
US Economy Slows, Consumer Spending No Tailwind?
February 28, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Will the horse that pulls the cart be strong enough to keep both from being stuck in a rut? Get the Full Story Complete the...

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US GDP Growth Slows, Hits 1.9 Percent In Q4
US GDP Growth Slows, Hits 1.9 Percent In Q4
January 27, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

The United States saw a slowdown in its economic growth, as measured by the fourth quarter, coming in at a 1.9 percent rate, The Wall...

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Stocks, Viewed From A Lofty Perch
Stocks, Viewed From A Lofty Perch
January 26, 2017  |  Investments

The Dow has crossed a 20,000 point threshold. What might that mean for consumers feeling flush?

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Ripple Effects From Trump’s Policies On Consumers’ Wallets
Ripple Effects From Trump’s Policies On Consumers’ Wallets
January 25, 2017  |  Post-Election

We’re just a few days into a new presidential administration and not that much longer into a new Congressional term. Looking at the U.S. economy,...

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The Impact Of A Weaker Dollar On Payments
The Impact Of A Weaker Dollar On Payments
January 19, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Talking down the dollar seems a new strategy for a new administration.  Here’s what a weaker dollar may mean on stages large and small, from...

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Brexit Tracker: Snapchat Eyes London, Shoppers Up Spending, House Prices Bounce Back
Brexit Tracker: Snapchat Eyes London, Shoppers Up Spending, House Prices Bounce Back
January 11, 2017  |  Brexit

Britain Prime Minister Theresa May has made it clear that Brexit pain lies ahead as the country looks to exit the European Union. May said...

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Brexit Won’t Stop Consumer Spending
Brexit Won’t Stop Consumer Spending
January 10, 2017  |  Retail

Despite the concerns and challenges that have arisen since last year’s Brexit decision, U.K. consumer spending is on the rise. Get the Full Story Complete...

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