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…
UK consumers cut spending for first time since late 2024, Barclays card data shows
May 12 (Reuters) – British consumers, shaken by the widening economic fallout from the Iran war, cut their…
Are You Worried About a Recession? This Trillion-Dollar Stock Might Be the Best Way to Protect Your Portfolio in 2026.
Consumer spending represents nearly 70% of the U.S. economy. Consumer confidence domestically hit an all-time low in April.…
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…
Major League Baseball’s expanding paywall
Consumer fees are everywhere. They’re even taxing baseball fans. There is a clear disconnect between the seemingly daily…
90% of Trump’s tariffs are paid for by American consumers and companies, New York Fed says
Despite President Donald Trump insisting it’s foreign businesses paying for his raft of tariffs, mounting data indicates that,…
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…
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…
Christmas Holiday, GDP, Consumer Confidence, Jobless Claims
Toshi Sasaki / Getty Images The Christmas holiday means a shortened week for traders. Traders will get some…
Trillion-dollar holiday shopping season comes with credit card caution
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Holiday shopping is hitting new heights. According to data from the National Retail…
Trump addresses economy amid slumping consumer confidence
President Donald Trump is visiting Pennsylvania Tuesday to discuss the economy as the White House addresses affordability and…
Six-figure earners are ‘living the illusion of affluence’ while privately struggling
Even Americans earning six figures are feeling squeezed as the rising cost of living forces those in top…