Gen X and Boomers feel way worse about the economy than Gen Z and millennials
Generation X spent three decades being defined by its own indifference—the “slacker generation,” too disengaged to bother with…
Consumer confidence slips for first time in months
U.S. consumer confidence in May saw its first drop after three months of gains as Americans grapple with…
Australian consumers lose faith in economy
Aussie motorists are losing faith the economy, with the number of people considering a major purchase falling, according…
Inside China’s housing collapse as prices reach their lowest level in 20 years – and what it means for Australia
Chinese house prices have crashed to their lowest level in 20 years, with homeowners who bought in 2005…
Consumers are confusing the hell out of me. What am I missing?
I need help understanding US consumers. Maybe I am increasingly out of touch because I can now afford…
Iran war’s nine shocking impacts on Australia revealed
A leading economist has shared his predictions on the long-term impacts of the Iran war, saying the geopolitical…
Aussie retirees’ shocking spending mistake revealed in new data
Cost of living fears have Australians underestimating how long their superannuation would last and over-estimating costs, leading to…
Middle East war erodes New Zealand consumer confidence
Consumer confidence in New Zealand dropped to below the average level in March amid conflict in the Middle…
China’s new plan to get consumers spending again
BEIJING, CHINA – NOVEMBER 6: Women wearing Qing Dynasty-style costumes take photos inside the Forbidden City on November…
Trump promises rate cuts with new Fed chair pick as Powell defends cautious approach
WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump said he is poised to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve…
China’s consumer spending push faces major challenge – debt-averse households
Chinese households have accelerated deleveraging – cutting debt relative to gross domestic product – at the fastest pace…
China should intervene more decisively to shore up property market: top party journal
China’s top party journal has called for a stronger package of policies implemented in one go – rather…