Consumer Spending

Unpacking the Impact of Tariffs: Why Fourth of July Barbecue Prices Have Skyrocketed
This Fourth of July, many Americans are noticing higher prices for essential barbecue items. A recent congressional report suggests that ... Read more
January Retail Sales in Australia See Modest Rise Driven by Surging Food-Related Purchases
By Stella Qiu Sydney recently saw a slight uptick in retail sales for January, following a strong performance in the ... Read more

How Ohio State’s National Championship Sparks a Surge in Advertising Dollars for Live Sports
MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio – The big game is just around the corner on Monday, and there’s already a lot of ... Read more

December Retail and Food Services Sales Surge 3.9% Year-Over-Year: Key Insights from PYMNTS.com
In December, retail and food service sales in the United States climbed by 0.4% from November and rose 3.9% from ... Read more