consumer spending

“Retail has nine lives” in Canada as 2023 consumer spending strong — for now

New figures to be released this week could show signs of softening

By Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press |June 19, 2023

3 min read

U.S. consumers’ pandemic spending boost drying up

Remaining excess savings unlikely to be spent, Fitch says

By James Langton |June 16, 2023

2 min read

A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve increased in April

Inflation “too sticky,” BoA analyst says as new data show prices increased 4.4% year over year

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |May 26, 2023

4 min read

Household financial pressures growing: Fitch

Credit card performance deteriorating, insolvencies rising, as higher rates and inflation bite

By James Langton |May 12, 2023

2 min read