Consumer Spending

US BNPL Transactions Hit $175 Billion Amid Shifting Consumer Demands

US BNPL Transactions Hit $175 Billion Amid Shifting Consumer Demands
US BNPL Transactions Hit $175 Billion Amid Shifting Consumer Demands
May 13, 2025  |  BNPL

The traditional pillars of consumer credit are undergoing a profound transformation as “pay later” options, once a niche for specific shoppers, are now redefining how...

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US Travelers Hit the Road as Flight Costs Climb
US Travelers Hit the Road as Flight Costs Climb
May 12, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Americans are increasingly taking road trips amid an inflation- and tariff-related decline in consumer confidence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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BofA: Spending Growth Slowing Among All Income Groups
BofA: Spending Growth Slowing Among All Income Groups
May 11, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

New research from Bank of America (BofA) shows consumer spending slowing for all income levels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Tame April Inflation Report May Be Calm Before the Tariff Price Hike Storm
Tame April Inflation Report May Be Calm Before the Tariff Price Hike Storm
May 09, 2025  |  Economy

On Tuesday (May 13), we may see what could arguably be the calm before a stormy sea of inflation driven by volatile tariffs. Get the...

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Affirm Card GMV Jumps 115%, Says It Can Weather ‘Recession Scenario’
Affirm Card GMV Jumps 115%, Says It Can Weather ‘Recession Scenario’
May 08, 2025  |  BNPL

In its fiscal third quarter, Affirm’s gross merchandise value jumped double digits, all but one spending category showed gains, underscoring the appeal of paying over...

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Affirm, Costco Launch BNPL Partnership for eCommerce
Affirm, Costco Launch BNPL Partnership for eCommerce
May 08, 2025  |  BNPL

Affirm is partnering with Costco to offer online shoppers the option to pay over time for transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Fed: Consumer Expectations ‘Deteriorate Sharply’ in Wake of Tariffs
Fed: Consumer Expectations ‘Deteriorate Sharply’ in Wake of Tariffs
May 08, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Americans have a bleak outlook about their financial futures, new Federal Reserve data shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Consumers Thinking Twice Eating Out or Just Cooking at Home
Consumers Thinking Twice Eating Out or Just Cooking at Home
May 07, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Inflation is changing the ways in which we eat, whether buying food at the grocery store or dining out. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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