Retail sales fell 0.6% in July from the prior month, marking the steepest drop since May 2025.

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While overall consumer spending remains strong, many families say they are hunting for deals, embracing DIY projects and ...

Keep a close eye on consumer spending.

Earnings this week are covering the retail sector, providing a health check of U.S. consumer spending that makes up the majority of GDP. Things are especially on watch this time around, given elevated ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The stock market and consumer spending may be up, but so is household debt. A new report from the ...

Goldman says consumer spending growth could fall as low as 1% as tax refunds dry up & Americans feel the pressure to cut back ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Kaur covers fintech and bank tech innovation and regulation. U.S. consumers are expected to spend near record levels this ...

While Americans are increasingly concerned about their financial standing, consumer spending has picked up. Even though spending is higher now, financial constraints coupled with expectations that the ...

The U.S. annual inflation rate rose to 4.2% in May, its highest level since April 2023. Two-thirds of consumers said they plan to cut back on spending because of rising prices, according to The ...

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