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Consumers Are Better With Money Than They've Been In 18 Years
"While this conservative approach to credit may slow economic growth in the short-term, it portends…
Mandi Woodruff
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Americans hate the economy but that hasn't stopped them from spending big
Consumer sentiment is the bleakest it's been since 2011, but retail sales are at a record high. Inf…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Goldman says a boom in consumer spending would 'increase the odds' of the Fed cutting back support this year
Goldman Sachs thinks the Fed will most likely start cutting back on bond-buying in 2022, but said a…
Harry Robertson
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Goldman Asked America How The Government Shutdown Was Affecting Their Spending
"When asked 'has the fiscal policy impasse in Congress caused you to scale back or eliminate spendi…
Matthew Boesler
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There's A Big Slowdown At Malls Across America
"The early forecast from ShopperTrak calls for sales growth of +2.4% YOY (vs. +3.0% LY), which is t…
Matthew Boesler
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Americans' spending at retailers slid to $618 billion in July, missing economist forecasts
Retail sales fell 1.1% in July as virus cases surged higher. Consumer spending counts for 70% of ec…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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US consumer spending leaps as late-December stimulus hits households, Bank of America says
Credit- and debit-card spending gained overall but was considerably higher for those earning less a…
Ben Winck
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One Firm's Vice Index Of Gambling And Hookers Predicts Consumer Spending Patterns With Incredible Accuracy
Spending on luxury goods is a similar 'canary in the coal-mine' indicator, and also a good measure …
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Two Earnings Reports Perfectly Sum Up The Economic Divide In America
Jeffrey C. Campbell - EVP and CFO: Well, a couple of comments Ryan. One thing even in three months …
Matthew Boesler
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The Positive Momentum In Consumer Spending Could Go On For Months
On the whole, the report underscores our prevailing bias for the improving private sector fundament…
Sam Ro
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American Consumers Love To Spend On Little Luxuries [Infographic]
The survey found that while Millennials were more inclined to make luxury purchases than they were …
Lisa Mahapatra
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Americans kept spending amid the August Delta wave as retail sales unexpectedly rose to $619 billion
Retail sales rose 0.7% in August, far outpacing the estimate of a 0.8% decline. The month saw the D…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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Americans' spending at stores and restaurants rose to a new record in March as inflation hit a 41-year high
US retail sales gained 0.5% last month, landing below the median estimate for a 0.6% gain and showi…
Ben Winck
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Blockbuster earnings results from Dick's Sporting Goods and Williams-Sonoma suggest consumer spending is in good shape
"Recent trends continue to track positively and we are highly encouraged by consumer demand over th…
Matthew Fox
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Prices keeping rising but Americans keep buying. It's a promising sign for the economy.
January's strong retail sales data is a "game-changer" that will probably lift estimates for first-…
Ben Winck
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David Rosenberg Debunks The 'Biggest Myth Around'
The three-month trend is running at a not-too-shabby 9.3% annual rate and the YoY trend is running …
Steven Perlberg
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11 Things You're Better Off Buying Used
Lucky fellas might score a tux for a fancy cocktail dinner and still be able to afford tailoring wi…
Mandi Woodruff
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US retail sales plunged an unprecedented 16.4% in April, roughly double the prior record
The April data reflects the impact of widespread government shutdowns designed to slow the spread o…