Consumer Spending

Card Companies Cut Credit Lines As Customers Skip Payments

Card Companies Cut Credit Lines As Customers Skip Payments
Card Companies Cut Credit Lines As Customers Skip Payments
April 23, 2020  |  Economy

Hard times are hitting many people where it hurts – right in the credit cards they carry in their wallets or eWallets. Get the Full...

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Retail Reopening: Business And Consumer Timelines Do Not Match
Retail Reopening: Business And Consumer Timelines Do Not Match
April 23, 2020  |  Retail

As talk turns to reopening retail it’s becoming painfully clear that the business timeline and the consumer timeline don’t match. And that could be devastating...

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Latest Consumer Survey Doesn’t Show Good News For Shopping Malls
Latest Consumer Survey Doesn’t Show Good News For Shopping Malls
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

COVID-19 social distancing restrictions have shuttered most U.S. malls at a time when they were already hurting, but it’s not clear that merely lifting bans...

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Consumer Life In A Post-COVID-19 Economy
Consumer Life In A Post-COVID-19 Economy
April 21, 2020  |  Today In Data

American businesses and consumers are anxious to know whether the curve is being flattened and when the economy will reopen – and what life will look like...

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Anticipating The Consumer Spending Rebound
Anticipating The Consumer Spending Rebound
April 21, 2020  |  Consumer Insights

The coronavirus pandemic winds on, and while it seems like it’s been forever, when — and not if — we emerge from all this, consumer...

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Shuttered Stores Slash Prices, But Consumers Aren’t Spending
Shuttered Stores Slash Prices, But Consumers Aren’t Spending
April 20, 2020  |  Retail

Black Friday isn’t until Nov. 27, but clothing retailers, including Nordstrom, J.Crew, Macy’s, Neiman Marcus and others, are offering deep discounts to unload tens of...

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Latest COVID Poll: Health Before Wealth
Latest COVID Poll: Health Before Wealth
April 20, 2020  |  Economy

Existential fear outweighs economic anxiety for most consumers, as governments, companies and workers continue to grapple with the ongoing impacts of COVID-19. Get the Full...

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WEF: Digital Will Lead COVID-19 Recovery
WEF: Digital Will Lead COVID-19 Recovery
April 20, 2020  |  Retail

Now that U.S. retailers have shifted their focus to unlocking rather than locking down, it’s worth revisiting the only economy that has been shattered by...

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