Consumer Spending

How Hormuz Instability Could Spark a Global Agrifood Crisis: Insights from The Food Institute
The Strait of Hormuz has long been seen as a key passage for oil, with around 20% of the world’s ... Read more

Unlock Big Savings: Memorial Day Grocery Deals to Beat Rising Food Prices
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Memorial Day brought shoppers out in droves. Many filled grocery stores, picking up last-minute items for ... Read more

Consumer Confidence Hits All-Time Low: Unveiling the Surprising Spending Habits That Bring Hope
Consumer confidence in the United States has hit a new low this month, fueled by worries over the unfolding war ... Read more

How the K-Shaped Economy Puts Six-Figure Earners at Risk: Navigating Rising Housing Costs and Lifestyle Creep
In today’s economy, the divide between the wealthy and everyone else is more noticeable than ever. It’s called a K-shaped ... Read more

Rising Household Spending Fuels Growth in Mexico’s Booming Pet Food Market
Mexican families are spending more on their pets than ever before. On average, households now allocate about MX$2,884 (US$170) each ... Read more

Unlocking Customer Loyalty: How Smarter Savings Programs Empower Grocers to Retain Shoppers
Food shopping is a personal experience for everyone. Many shoppers, especially those with tighter budgets, are still spending on favorite ... Read more

November Sees Price Increases: Americans Continue to Spend, Highlighting Key Inflation Trends
In November, inflation in the U.S. showed signs of stubbornness, but consumer spending remained strong. According to the Commerce Department, ... Read more

Boost Your Budget in 2026: Discover 3 Essential Resources to Kickstart Your ‘Party Fund’
How to Create a Party Fund: A Simple Guide Hosting parties can be a blast, but the costs can pile ... Read more

2026 Housing Predictions: Income Growth Set to Surpass Home Prices in the Upcoming ‘Great Housing Reset’ – Insights from Redfin
Homebuyers may catch a break in 2026. A shift in the housing market is expected, with prices stabilizing and sales ... Read more

US Inflation Update: Core Rates Rise Slightly as Key Gauge Remains Stable
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s key measure of inflation remained steady last month, despite concerns raised by President Donald ... Read more
