Consumer sentiment worsens as some economists warn of 'stagflation'

Consumer sentiment dampened in September, extending a decline from the previous month as government data showed a hiring ...
Yahoo Finance

Australia consumer sentiment falls 3.1% in Sept on economic angst

SYDNEY (Reuters) -A measure of Australian consumer sentiment eased back from 3-1/2-year highs in September as concerns about the economic outlook overshadowed a continued improvement in family ...
Investing

Consumer credit outperforms expectations, surges to $16.01B

In summary, the surge in consumer credit to $16.01 billion, exceeding both the forecasted and previous figures, signals a positive economic outlook. This robust growth in consumer credit could ...

Consumer sentiment is back to near-record lows. But Americans are still spending. Here’s why

Americans are souring on the economy again to levels seen rarely in the post-World War II era, raising the question of what it means for spending, economic growth and other key metrics gauging the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Australia’s Consumer Pessimism Persists as Firms More Upbeat

Australia’s consumer confidence declined as households worried about prospects for the economy, while business conditions improved led by gains in profitability and employment. Consumer confidence ...

Study: Americans pay $575 per month in hidden car ownership costs

Auto insurance remains the costliest hidden expense, averaging $2,679 per year or $223 per month nationwide as of August 2025 ...
Investing

US consumer finances stay robust even as jobs data cloud economic outlook, bankers say

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. consumers remain in good financial health and there are little signs of credit quality deterioration, according to the nation’s top banking executives, despite data showing ...
gulftoday

Australia's consumer sentiment falls 3.1% on economic angst

A measure of Australian consumer sentiment eased back from 3-1/2-year highs in September as concerns about the economic outlook overshadowed a continued improvement in family finances, a survey showed ...
Barron's

CPI Report: Inflation Ticks Up Again. What It Means for the Fed's Rate Cuts.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest reading of the consumer price index earlier today. Here are the major takeaways from the report:. Overall YoY: +2.9%, in line with expectations and ...
U.S. News & World Report

Labor Department Inspector General Reviewing Challenges to BLS Economic Data Collection

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The office of the Labor Department's inspector general said on Wednesday it was initiating a review of challenges the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) faces in collecting and ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Exploring the Impact of Brand Authenticity on Generation Z Consumer Loyalty in Ghana’s Emerging Market ()

Brand Authenticity, Generation Z, Consumer Loyalty, Digital Engagement, Structural Equation Modeling, Emerging Markets, Ghana Ofosu-Boateng, I. and Jose, L.M. (2025) Exploring the Impact of Brand ...