Consumer Spending Forecast 2025: Good Jobs And Savings Drive Growth
Consumer spending will play a large role in the economy in 2025, driven by employment growth, wage gains in excess of ...
Food Prices Impacted The Election–ALDI’s Report Impacts The Industry
The survey was conducted by a third-party global research company, found ALDI offered the lowest prices in five U.S. metro ...
Americans drank less alcohol even before the surgeon general weighed in
Consumption of alcoholic drinks was trending downward long before Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy’s recent call for ...
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What Is the Consumer Price Index? Definition and Importance
According to the BLS, “CPI data in 2020 and 2021 was based on data collected from the Consumer Expenditure Surveys for 2017 and 2018. In each of those years, about 24,000 consumers from around ...
US inflation rises to 2.9% in December, driven by energy prices and holiday spending
Annual inflation in the United States climbed to 2.9% in December 2024, marking its third consecutive monthly increase and ...
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6 charts show why Gen X is so bummed about money right now
Gen Xers do have the highest incomes of the generations; last year, they were raking in a mean of $136,776 annually, the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Expenditure Surveys found. They also ...
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Average Cost of a Vacation
Below we'll take a look at how much Americans reported paying in the Consumer Expenditure Survey for their vacations in total and by individual categories. The cost of traveling for pleasure can vary ...
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Is Fast Food Cheaper Than Cooking at Home?
In contrast, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports in its Consumer Expenditure Survey that Americans spent, on average, $3,639 on food away from home in 2022, compared to $5,703 on food at home.