Consumers pulled back a bit on their spending increases in August, notching the slowest growth since the beginning of the year. The latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis hints that that as job growth remains pressured — and perhaps as “early” back-to-school and...
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U.S. wholesale inventories rose 0.5% in February compared with January. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
Real incomes are falling, and for the paycheck-to-paycheck economy, the struggle to meet monthly obligations will continue to be a challenge at best — and at worst, an impossibility. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
July 16, 2024
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April 10, 2024
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May 04, 2021
The U.S. goods and services deficit widened to $74.4 billion in March, rising $3.9 billion from $70.5 billion in February, according to data released on Tuesday (May 4) by the...
January 15, 2021
The U.S. Census Bureau reported on Friday (Jan. 15) that advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for December 2020 fell 0.7 percent from November 2020 but they...
November 25, 2020
In a splash of good news for the coronavirus-battered economy, new orders for durable goods rose 1.3 percent in October, new federal stats show. Get the Full Story Complete the...
