Consumers spent more in August compared to last year, but not as much as they dropped on goods and services in July, according to Visa’s...
New jobless claims for the week ending Sept. 4 dropped 35,000 to 310,000, the lowest level since March 14, 2020’s pre-pandemic rate of 256,000, the...
The PYMNTS series of special reports dubbed “Pandenomics” — a portmanteau of “pandemic” and “economics” for the uninitiated — continues tracking these forces as one influences...
The paycheck-to-paycheck economy reaches far and wide, as a growing number of individuals and families across the U.S. struggle mightily to make ends meet. Get...
The surge in the delta variant of COVID-19 has the U.S. seeing new hurdles thwarting its economic recovery, according to a report from The Wall...
Economists at Goldman Sachs slashed U.S. GDP forecasts for the second time in a month following a weak jobs report on Friday (Sept. 3) and the increasing...
There was a time not long ago when a shopping trip could take up a consumer’s entire day. They would have scheduled a block of...
President Joe Biden on Friday (Sept. 3) pinned the lackluster August jobs report — which showed 235,000 new nonfarm jobs added in the month, according...