What matters most, however, is the labor market. “If American consumers have money, they’re going to spend it, and the ...

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Consumers showed signs of weakness last month as retail sales slowed, indicating shoppers may be pulling back as they await ...

The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index fell again in May after economists expected a modest increase. Consumer ...

The preliminary reading of the University of Michigan's closely watched consumer sentiment index, released Friday, declined 2 ...

A recent report revealed that 60% of Americans are unwilling to incur additional debt to purchase American-made products.

Treasury Secretary Bessent seemed to acknowledge Sunday that President Trump’s tariffs may lead to some prices going up, but downplayed fears that it would fuel inflation. This past week, a closely ...

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Consumer spending remained flat ... Japan’s national finances are under severe strain due to ballooning social welfare costs. The economy grew an annual rate of 2.4% in the last quarter of ...