economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

Are High-Income Consumers Poised to Pull Back and Trade Down?

Are High-Income Consumers Poised to Pull Back and Trade Down?
Are High-Income Consumers Poised to Pull Back and Trade Down?
October 27, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The latest reading on consumer sentiment signals that high-income consumers may embrace a few strategies to deal with concerns over inflation and dwindling stock portfolios....

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Consumers Rethink Halloween Candy-Buying Strategies Due to Rising Prices
Consumers Rethink Halloween Candy-Buying Strategies Due to Rising Prices
October 27, 2023  |  Retail

The rising cost of candy has reportedly led consumers to rethink their Halloween plans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Earnings Season Shows Card Delinquencies ‘Normalizing,’ but What Comes Next?
Earnings Season Shows Card Delinquencies ‘Normalizing,’ but What Comes Next?
October 27, 2023  |  Earnings

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Disposable Personal Income Growth Lags Pace of Inflation
Disposable Personal Income Growth Lags Pace of Inflation
October 27, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation is strong. Consumer spending is strong. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Bread Financial Reports Economic Pressures Driving Higher Delinquency Rate
Bread Financial Reports Economic Pressures Driving Higher Delinquency Rate
October 26, 2023  |  Earnings

Bread Financial Holdings reported that its credit card net loss rate in September was slightly lower than it was a year ago while its delinquency...

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Summer Spending Surge Fuels 4.9% Jump in GDP
Summer Spending Surge Fuels 4.9% Jump in GDP
October 26, 2023  |  Economy

Strong consumer spending this summer helped drive economic growth in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Mastercard Says Consumer Spending Decelerates in October
Mastercard Says Consumer Spending Decelerates in October
October 26, 2023  |  Earnings

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Barbie’s New Role: Picking up Mattel’s Toy Sales 
Barbie’s New Role: Picking up Mattel’s Toy Sales 
October 26, 2023  |  Retail

In the playful world of toys, Mattel wound up its engines and announced a 9% increase in its third-quarter 2023 net sales, reaching $1.92 billion,...

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