Consumer Spending Stories
Bernanke: Weak housing has hurt consumer spending
February 10, 2012
| AP
Ben Bernanke says declines in home prices have forced many Americans to cut back sharply on spending and warns that the trend could continue to weigh on the economy for years. The...
Best Buy shares fall on RadioShack report
January 31, 2012
| AP
THE SPARK: RadioShack said late Monday that its fourth-quarter profit would come in lower than expected because of holiday discounting and tight consumer spending. However, it...
Consumer spending fizzles in December, savings up
January 30, 2012
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer spending was flat in December as households took advantage of the largest rise in income in nine months to boost their savings, setting the tone...
US growth rose to 2. 8% in fourth quarter
January 27, 2012
| AFP
US economic growth sped up to 2.8 perecent in the fourth quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday, helped by a pickup in private inventory investment and consumer spending....
US economy picked up modestly in fourth quarter
January 27, 2012
| AFP
The US economy picked up speed in the fourth quarter, fresh data showed, but it appeared to be still struggling to click into second gear as investment and consumer spending ...
A guide to the various consumer spending reports
January 12, 2012
| AP
_INDUSTRY SURVEYS Surveys by private groups capture the most up-to-date retail spending patterns. But they do not include as many companies as the government reports do. The...
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