Consumer Spending

IDC: Digital Spend $3.4T In 2020
IDC: Digital Spend $3.4T In 2020
January 04, 2017  |  Retail

A newly launched research program in consumer spending on digital devices, services and content from International Data Corporation (IDC) holds some interesting predictions about consumer...

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US Consumer Confidence Hits 15-Year High
US Consumer Confidence Hits 15-Year High
December 28, 2016  |  Consumer Insights

The Conference Board announced Tuesday (Dec. 27) that the Consumer Confidence Index, which increased by a lot in November, posted another gain in the month...

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Consumer Spend To Keep On Truckin’?
Consumer Spend To Keep On Truckin’?
December 01, 2016  |  Consumer Insights

What to make of the economic data that shows strength in the U.S. economy — so much strength that it means a rate hike is...

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US Economy Sees More Growth Than Expected In Q3
US Economy Sees More Growth Than Expected In Q3
November 29, 2016  |  Earnings

Worries of an impending economic slowdown have largely been quelled for the time being. In the latest revision to the GDP estimate, the Commerce Department...

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US Consumer Spending, Inflation On The Rise
US Consumer Spending, Inflation On The Rise
November 01, 2016  |  Consumer Insights

More good news for economy watchers looking for signs of strength going into the national shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Consumer Confidence Up — What About Spending?
Consumer Confidence Up — What About Spending?
September 27, 2016  |  Consumer Insights

The economist in all of us can appreciate consumer confidence. If consumers are more confident, especially after the last recession, would they be more willing...

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