economy

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

The Data Point: 58% of Americans Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Making It the Common Condition

The Data Point: 58% of Americans Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Making It the Common Condition
The Data Point: 58% of Americans Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Making It the Common Condition
July 04, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

With recession looking more probable by the day, consumers who are already financially strapped are looking at ways of managing money when there’s less of...

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Today in Data: Backing Away From Big-Ticket Buying
Today in Data: Backing Away From Big-Ticket Buying
July 04, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, as inflation continues to rise, consumers begin to ease spending on major purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Inflation Is the Unwanted Party Crasher This Fourth of July
Inflation Is the Unwanted Party Crasher This Fourth of July
July 04, 2022  |  Economy

Pass the mustard. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Crypto Downturn Hits Luxury Goods as Buyers Become More Cautious
Crypto Downturn Hits Luxury Goods as Buyers Become More Cautious
July 03, 2022  |  Economy

The meltdown in cryptocurrency prices and the resulting depletion of perceived wealth have taken a toll on the sellers of some old-tech luxury items —...

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Meta Clamps Down as Zuckerberg Tells Team to do More With Less
Meta Clamps Down as Zuckerberg Tells Team to do More With Less
July 01, 2022  |  Facebook / Meta

Meta told employees to brace for changing economic tides as it reduces hiring outlooks for engineers and leaves other positions unfilled, according to multiple media...

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May 2022: 58% of Consumers Live Paycheck to Paycheck, up From 54% a Year Ago
May 2022: 58% of Consumers Live Paycheck to Paycheck, up From 54% a Year Ago
July 01, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

The share of consumers living paycheck to paycheck increased by 4 percentage points between May 2021 and May 2022, according to “The New Reality Check,”...

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Panera Ends IPO Plans With Danny Meyer’s SPAC, Citing Souring Economy
Panera Ends IPO Plans With Danny Meyer’s SPAC, Citing Souring Economy
July 01, 2022  |  IPO

The year 2021 was a major year for restaurants and other food and beverage (F&B) businesses going public, with initial public offerings (IPOs) bringing in...

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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Was Q2 the Bottom or the Beginning?
Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Was Q2 the Bottom or the Beginning?
July 01, 2022  |  Retail

The past three months of runaway inflation, rising interest rates, worries about the war in Europe and the gloomy bear market at home may not...

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