New data shows retail and restaurant spending rose again last month, suggesting consumers unhappy about higher post-pandemic ...

Consumer spending will play a large role in the economy in 2025, driven by employment growth, wage gains in excess of ...

According to Commerce Department data released Thursday morning, consumer spending for retail ... new jobs in December—and an average 186,000 each month in 2024. That kept unemployment down ...

Consumer spending will play a large role ... Some people will lose their jobs every month, even in months when hiring much exceeds dismissals. Average wages have increased by four percent, while ...

According to the Barclays Consumer Spend report, Brits each spent £344 on average throughout 2024. Growth at pubs outperformed restaurants in the past 12 months, which were up 1.7% in comparison.

Retail sales were higher in December, but they didn’t come in ahead of economist estimates. This broke a six-month streak of ...

According to Cohen, subscription services are among the newest ways consumers are indulging and enhancing their lifestyles, and the opportunities are expansive.

That’s because consumers ... the prior month and up a revised 0.8% in November to round out a pretty nice holiday shopping season. Compared to a year earlier, consumers were spending a ...

Consumer spending tends to rebound in ... That figure would fall below the historical average. “December is still the most important month of the year for retailers, but it has been losing ...