Consumer Confidence

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Reggie Rose Geschke, 2, plays with the Miraculous Paris Heroes Playset, from Playmates Toys, at the TTPM 2024 Holiday Showcase event, in New York, Sept. 17, 2024.
Finance

Largest U.S. retail association predicts slower holiday sales

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
October 15, 2024
Ola Kaellenius, chief executive officer of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, at the Berlin Global Dialogue in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.
Tech

Mercedes-Benz CEO says auto market is in a ‘Darwinian battle’ as German carmakers flounder

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October 3, 2024
German shoppers still optimistic, even as Europe’s largest economy faces a dark period
Finance

German shoppers still optimistic, even as Europe’s largest economy faces a dark period

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September 26, 2024
A shoppers stands in an aisle of fruits and vegetables and places an item in their bag.
Retail

Shoppers are so scarred by inflation they’ve cemented new habits to save money—and discount retailers are the big winners

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August 22, 2024
A woman pushing a shopping cart in a Walmart
Retail

Walmart’s shopper surge last quarter should boost retailer’s profits for the rest of the year

By Paolo Confino and Sasha Rogelberg
August 15, 2024
Jeffrey Schmid
Finance

Fed official says no rate cuts yet, inflation still above target

By Steve Matthews and Bloomberg
August 9, 2024
Germans celebrating Oktoberfest.
Finance

The eurozone’s weakest big economy also has the happiest consumers

By Marilen Martin and Bloomberg
August 4, 2024
A man with gray hair sits in a McDonalds and looks at the camera.
Retail

Columbia professor says McDonald’s can blame its sales woes on an election-stoked vibecession

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July 31, 2024
Worried male investor sitting on stack of gold bars illustration
Personal Finance

Americans earning over $150,000 are more concerned about making ends meet than those between $40,000–$70,000

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June 27, 2024
newborn baby up close
Lifestyle

More Americans are suddenly planning to have babies and buy new homes, even as consumer sentiment sinks

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June 15, 2024
Houses falling like dominoes
Finance

Home prices could start dropping this summer, marking the ‘first domino to fall’ on the way to a weaker economy, strategist says

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June 2, 2024
Woman sitting in front of laptop holding a credit card looking worried.
Success

Americans’ economic pessimism contains a strange paradox: They’re feeling great about their own personal finances

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May 30, 2024
A young woman and a middle aged man laughing
Success

Economic optimism belongs to the wealthy and, for some mysterious reason, the young, new data shows

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May 29, 2024
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O'Leary gestures while making a point during a press conference on the future of the company's operations
Retail

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary becomes dissenting voice on Europe’s economic recovery, warning of ‘recessionary feel’ amid low ticket demand

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May 21, 2024
Young woman with shopping bags
Finance

Consumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates that they’ve given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist says

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May 19, 2024

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