U.S. inflation, consumer spending ticks up to end 2024
U.S. consumers spent more in December, saved less and pushed more debt to credit cards. The PCE index found consumers saving ...
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US consumer confidence dips again to start the year, according to business group
U.S. consumer confidence dipped for the second consecutive month in January. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its ...
US inflation increases in December; consumer spending robust
U.S. inflation increased by the most in eight months in December amid robust consumer spending on goods and services, ...
U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.3% pace last quarter, driven by increased consumer spending
The U.S. economic outlook has become more cloudy, however. Trump has promised to cut taxes and ease regulations on business, ...
Americans are worried about money. So why are they spending more than ever?
What's the disconnect between consumers saying they are worried about the economy but holiday spending was at record highs?
The US economy just had another robust year
The US economy grew 2.5% over the past year, according to new Commerce Department figures released Thursday, comparing the fourth quarter in 2024 with the one from a year earlier. A resilient labor ...
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Consumer spending was — once again — key to GDP growth last quarter
Economic growth came in pretty strong for the fourth quarter. GDP rose at an annual rate of 2.3%. And consumer spending rose ...
US wage growth for low-income workers has slowed rapidly, erasing their post-COVID edge
US wage growth for lower-paid workers has slowed more than other groups recently. That has partly reversed the strides they ...
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US consumer confidence dips again to start the year, according to business group
In December, the government said that the U.S. economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports.