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Tag Archive: #consumer spending
Impulse purchases account for a significant chunk of the consumer spending pie. According to a study by Marketing Support,…
Consumer Marketing
As Iraq’s government disintegrates amid sectarian violence and the overtaking of major cities by powerful and determined insurgents, American…
US News
The United States Census Bureau reported consumer spending in the U.S. economy—adjusted for price fluctuation—increased by 0.2% in February…
Finance
As the investing adage of the day goes, “When the going gets tough, the tough get eating, smoking, and…
Finance
Since the beginning of the year, we have been seeing economic data that suggests consumer spending in the U.S.…
Finance
Another month of cold weather is being blamed for the most recent weak consumer confidence numbers. Consumer confidence levels…
Finance
Everyone is blaming the poor economic numbers we have been seeing on the misery of the horrific winter. Federal…
Finance
The feeling is mutual: consumers are failing retailers, and retailers are disappointing consumers. First, let’s look at consumers; apparently,…
Finance
Despite stagnant wages and increased borrowing, Americans ramped up their consumer spending in January. The United States Department of…
Finance