Consumer confidence rising as summer holiday season begins - Some 70% of people are planning to go on holiday, though 75% of those are finding ways to cut travel costs compared to their last trip, a ...

The CFPB has long survived existential threats, including a few court cases that challenged its constitutionality. However, the Trump administration's cuts are its biggest test yet, and it’s becoming ...

Real consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, fell 0.3% from April, the biggest monthly drop since January, according to a ...

The consumer discretionary sector is "dead last" among the 11 S&P 500 industry groups for the year to date, said J.D. Joyce, president of Houston financial advisory Joyce Wealth Management. That's ...

The Consumer Confidence Index shed 5.4 points month over month, to 93 in June, reflecting Americans’ growing pessimism about ...

Well, consumers were still pretty optimistic about their current and future finances. Now finances include not only your ...