Consumer mood indicates ‘a recession ahead’ amid stock, housing market ‘tumult’
admin The numbers: Consumer sentiment improved slightly in October to 59.9, though Americans perceptions of the…
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Consumer spending picks up in September — and not just due to high inflation
The numbers: Consumer spending rose 0.6% in September as Americans spent more on travel and…
Read MoreGerman consumer sentiment set for slight recovery in November
Consumer confidence in Germany is set to recover modestly in November, after falling in October…
Read MoreConsumer confidence falls to three-month low on inflation and recession worries
The numbers: A survey of consumer confidence fell in October to 102.5 to mark the…
Read MoreAmazon earnings: ‘The good news is the consumer is still spending. The bad news is they’re not spending on e-commerce.’
Money is still flowing despite concerns about the economy, but Wall Street is wondering how…
Read MoreJapan’s consumer inflation sticks at 3% in September
TOKYO — Japan’s overall consumer inflation rose 3% from a year earlier in September, exceeding…
Read MoreU.K. consumer confidence inches up in October but remains near record low
Consumer confidence in the U.K. increased slightly in October, its first improvement in almost a…
Read MoreWebinar: Oct. 19: MarketWatch – Is The American Consumer Running Scared? by Barron’s Events
Quentin Fottrell Personal Finance Editor, MarketWatch Quentin Fottrell is the personal-finance editor at MarketWatch. He…
Read MoreMacy’s, Nordstrom lower outlooks as consumer spending expected to slow
Macy’s Inc. and Nordstrom Inc. became the latest retailers to lower their financial goals for…
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Sleep Number stock tanks amid slashed earnings forecast, ‘historically low’ consumer sentiment
Shares of Sleep Number Corp. were getting pummeled in late trading Wednesday after the maker…
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