Business Amazon’s Prime Day to Test Consumer Demand Nick J Adam Jul 11, 2023 The indicator of shopping patterns arrives this year after a period of slow sales for the company and concerns about the… Read More...
Business China’s Consumers Lead Recovery in April Nick J Adam Apr 30, 2023 SINGAPORE—Activity in China’s services sector grew at a healthy pace in April, a sign that Chinese consumers… Read More...
Business Wage Gains Pick Up as Fed Contemplates Next Rate Decision Nick J Adam Apr 29, 2023 Wage growth stayed elevated to start the year and inflation remained high, likely keeping Federal Reserve… Read More...
Business GDP Report to Show Pace of U.S. Growth in First Quarter Nick J Adam Apr 27, 2023 A government report on U.S. economic output in the first quarter will shed light on how consumers and… Read More...
Business China Consumer Price Growth Eases, Reflecting Caution on the Economy Nick J Adam Apr 11, 2023 SINGAPORE—Inflation in China eased for the second straight month in March despite signs of a… Read More...
Business Consumer Spending Growth Moderated in February and Core Inflation Eased Nick J Adam Mar 31, 2023 U.S. households spent more modestly in February as core price increases eased, possible signs of slowing economic… Read More...
Business Inflation Firmed, Consumer Spending Jumped in January Nick J Adam Feb 24, 2023 Inflation firmed and consumers stepped up spending in January, likely leaving the Federal Reserve on track to keep… Read More...
Business Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Household Spending, Home Sales in Focus Nick J Adam Feb 20, 2023 Monday U.S. stock and bond markets are closed in observance of Presidents Day.… Read More...
Business The U.S. Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out Nick J Adam Jan 30, 2023 Retail purchases have fallen in three of the past four months. Spending on services, including rent, haircuts and the… Read More...
Business Consumer Spending Fell 0.2% in December as Inflation Cooled Nick J Adam Jan 28, 2023 U.S. households turned cautious at the end of last year, cutting spending during the holiday shopping season and… Read More...