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UK Consumer Spending Plunges as New Lockdown Bites: Barclaycard
LONDON—Spending by British consumers plunged in January at the fastest rate in seven months as the country went back into a tight COVID-19 lockdown, payment card firm Barclaycard said on ...
February 9, 2021
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US Consumer Credit Rose by $9.7 Billion in December
U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in December by $9.7 billion, as Americans took out loans to buy autos ...
February 6, 2021
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The Associated Press
US Consumer Spending Slumps Further; Inflation Creeping Higher
WASHINGTON—U.S. consumer spending fell for a second straight month in December amid renewed business restrictions to slow the ...
January 31, 2021
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US Third-Quarter GDP Growth Revised Slightly Higher; Momentum Waning
WASHINGTON—The U.S. economy grew at a record pace in the third quarter, fueled by more than $3 trillion ...
December 22, 2020
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Reuters
US Jobless Claims Rise to Highest Level Since September
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose again last week to 885,000, the highest weekly total ...
December 17, 2020
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The Associated Press
US Consumer Spending and Personal Income Climb More Than Expected in September
U.S. consumer spending and personal income both increased more than expected in September, with higher wages, growth in ...
October 30, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
Consumer Spending Rises in July, Fueling Hopes for Sharp Economic Recovery
American consumers spent more than expected in July, reinforcing expectations for a sharp rebound in economic growth in ...
August 28, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
Consumer Spending Rises as Incomes Fall, Giving Mixed Picture of Economic Recovery
American consumers increased their spending by 5.6 percent in June while personal income fell by 1.1 percent, giving ...
July 31, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
US Economy Poised for Strong Rebound Despite Setbacks, Economists Say
WASHINGTON—As states across the country progress through their reopening phases, some economic indicators that surpass expectations have boosted ...
June 30, 2020
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Emel Akan
Consumer Spending Surges But Income Falls, Dampening Hopes for Sharp Recovery
Consumer spending in America staged a record rebound in May though personal income fell, dampening hopes for a ...
June 26, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
US Could See Boom in Spending as Shops Start to Reopen
WASHINGTON—America’s consumers are likely to play a critical role in driving the economic recovery as states across the country begin ...
June 1, 2020
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Emel Akan
US Consumer Spending, Hit by Virus, Plunges Record 7.5 Percent
WASHINGTON—U.S. consumer spending plunged 7.5 percent in March, reflecting the growing impact of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) ...
April 30, 2020
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The Associated Press
Canadians to Cut Spending, Offering Little Help to Struggling Economy
Consumer spending estimates are in 1930s depression territory, according to Kip Beckman, principal economist at The Conference Board ...
April 29, 2020
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Rahul Vaidyanath
US Retail Sales Tick Up in January, Suggesting Consumer Strength
Consumer spending, the main driver of the U.S. economy, rose slightly in January, giving a modest lift to ...
February 14, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
US Consumer Spending and Confidence Rose In December Despite Tepid Income Growth
U.S. consumer spending and confidence both rose at a steady pace in December, but weaker income figures suggest ...
January 31, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
Consumers Continue to Fuel US Economy Despite Headwinds
WASHINGTON—U.S. consumers, who are underpinned by a thriving labor market, continue to drive economic expansion, against a backdrop ...
November 3, 2019
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Emel Akan
As Economy Spirals, Beijing to Boost Consumers and Infrastructure
News Analysis China’s factory production activity fell in August for the fourth consecutive month as the world’s second-largest ...
September 1, 2019
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Fan Yu
Consumer Spending Soars Most in Nearly a Decade, Inflation Stays Low
Americans reached deeper into their pockets in March, spending nearly $1.2 trillion on consumer goods and services. That’s ...
April 29, 2019
BY
Petr Svab
Chinese Consumers Squeezed in 2018 as Income Gains Slow, Living Costs Rise
BEIJING—Growth in disposable income slowed in China last year while living costs rose, highlighting the increasing strains Chinese ...
February 28, 2019
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Reuters
US Consumer Spending Accelerates at Fastest Pace in 4 Years
WASHINGTON—U.S. consumer spending rose for a seventh straight month in September, accelerating at the fastest pace in nearly ...
October 29, 2018
BY
Ivan Pentchoukov
US Economic Growth Beats Forecasts
WASHINGTON—The U.S. economy expanded at a 3.5 percent annual rate in the third quarter, as consumer spending strengthened. ...
October 26, 2018
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Emel Akan
Unseasonably Warm Weather Costs Retailers Hundreds of Millions
Warm weather in the Northeast of the country has affected retailers selling winter goods.
December 24, 2015
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Bowen Xiao
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Janita Lum
US Retail Sales Crawl Upward in October, Led by Online Shopping
Americans ramped up their online shopping and restaurant spending in October, but barely-there inflation kept overall retail sales ...
November 14, 2015
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The Associated Press
Live Longer, Consume Less: Recipe for Slow Growth
Global growth no longer keeps the pace of just a decade ago. Researcher Joergen Oerstroem Moeller points to ...
October 25, 2015
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Joergen Oerstroem Moeller
How to Avoid Getting Overcharged at Whole Foods and Elsewhere
The next time you go shopping for groceries, make sure you pay attention to these ways supermarkets can ...
June 26, 2015
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Annie Wu
It’s Not Only You, Other Young Parents Are Making it Through on Energy Drinks
The demographic most loyal to consuming energy drinks isn't the one beverage companies have been focusing their marketing.
June 4, 2015
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Annie Wu
If You Don’t Want to Gain Weight, Keep Your Food in the Kitchen
Researchers looked at the home environment and eating habits of both obese and non-obese individuals.
May 21, 2015
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Annie Wu
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