Economic confidence decreased to 98.6 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than seven points lower than October.

Similar to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis’ published indices, the Numerator CPI tracks price changes over time and captures how consumer buying behavior evolves alongside them. The data cover ...

Consumer companies rose after surprisingly strong spending growth. Consumer spending rose 0.6% in August, exceeding economists' expectations. The PCE index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation ...

Oregonians’ spending grew by just 5.1% last year, according to recently published data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic ...

Retail traffic has remained unpredictable, mirroring economic uncertainty and consumer price sensitivity. Consumer behaviors ...

The holiday season is historically one of the highest periods for consumer spending compared to the rest of the year. In fact ...

Despite negative futures, markets showed mixed performance by the close. The Dow fell 144 points to 47,312. The S&P 500 ...