inflation

As GDP Growth Decelerates, All Eyes Are on Consumer Spending

As GDP Growth Decelerates, All Eyes Are on Consumer Spending
As GDP Growth Decelerates, All Eyes Are on Consumer Spending
February 28, 2024  |  Economy

The latest readings of gross domestic product (GDP) have been revised down — at least a bit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bad Financial Management Habits Lead 30% of Affluent Consumers to Live Paycheck to Paycheck
Bad Financial Management Habits Lead 30% of Affluent Consumers to Live Paycheck to Paycheck
February 27, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

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Census Data and Earnings Season Continue to Underscore eCommerce’s 4Q Bounce 
Census Data and Earnings Season Continue to Underscore eCommerce’s 4Q Bounce 
February 20, 2024  |  eCommerce

The eCommerce bounce — at least for the fourth quarter — has been considerable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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EU Regulators Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Practices
EU Regulators Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Practices
February 18, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

European regulators have reportedly increased their focus on anti-competitive behavior among consumer product companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Nike Layoffs Point to Economic Pressures on Retail Spending
Nike Layoffs Point to Economic Pressures on Retail Spending
February 16, 2024  |  Personnel

Nike is laying off thousands of employees, as consumers’ ongoing financial pressures make it harder for them to justify nonessential purchases, such as adding more...

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Consumers’ Retail Inflation Expectations Are Beginning to Ease
Consumers’ Retail Inflation Expectations Are Beginning to Ease
February 16, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As consumers look ahead to the rest of the year, many are not as concerned about retail inflation as they once were. Get the Full...

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Report: Checkout.com UK’s Business Reports Fivefold Increase in Losses
Report: Checkout.com UK’s Business Reports Fivefold Increase in Losses
February 15, 2024  |  Economy

Online payment processing platform Checkout.com has reportedly recorded a $126 million loss in its U.K. business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Fed’s Michael Barr Uncertain If Economy Can Have Soft Landing
Fed’s Michael Barr Uncertain If Economy Can Have Soft Landing
February 14, 2024  |  Economy

It’s still too early to determine if the economy can have a soft landing, Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, said Wednesday (Feb....

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