When the thermometer starts to climb this summer, your electric bill will likely climb with it. That’s according to recent figures from the U.S. Energy...
Will this be a long, hot summer for the U.S. economy? As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (June 8), while job growth held...
Walmart is reportedly focusing on new and younger shoppers to offset the impact of tariffs. As CNBC reported late Friday (June 8), the retail giant...
American consumers likely saw somewhat faster inflation last month, especially for merchandise. That’s according to a report Sunday (June 8) by Bloomberg News, citing a...
The paydowns earlier this year were temporary. And as the latest consumer credit data from the Federal Reserve on Friday (June 6) indicated, consumers turned...
Retailers like Amazon and Walmart don’t just battle for consumer spend in brick-and-mortar or online. They battle everywhere, all the time. As shoppers shift habits...
A month and a half since the Federal Reserve’s last Beige Book, which takes the pulse of the economy through observations of businesses and community...
The big trade down is on. Dollar General, long synonymous with serving America’s most budget-conscious consumers, is seeing a marked shift in its customer base....
Auto sales reportedly returned to a normal level in May after spiking for two months when consumers sought to make purchases before new tariffs set...