Consumer Spending

US Consumer Spending Rises, Monthly Inflation Slows

US consumer spending increased steadily in August, supporting expectations of solid economic growth in the third quarter, while a measure of underlying inf...

Consumer Spending Rises Strongly In US In July

U.S. consumer spending increased solidly in July, pointing to strong economic growth early in the third quarter, while a measure of underlying inflation hi...

US Consumer Spending Rises, Wage Growth Slows In Q2

US consumer spending increased solidly in June, as households spent more at restaurants and on accommodation, building a strong base for the economy headin...

Summer Sun Sees Irish Spending Reach Record Growth In June

Visa’s Irish Consumer Spending Index has found that household expenditure has seen its fastest growth since 2016, driven mainly by the recent heatwav...

Consumer Spending Sees Overall Growth In UK

Consumer spending in UK supermarkets rose by 0.8% in June 2018, when compared to June 2017, according to the latest data from credit card and payment servi...

UK Consumer Spending Falls 2% Amid Weak High Street Performance

Visa has announced that consumer spending in the UK has fallen further in April as weak performances on the high street continue. Consumer spending fell...

French Consumer Spending Rebound Beats Estimates In February

French consumer spending rose 2.4 percent in February from January, bouncing back from a slump the previous month and increasing by more than expected, acc...

UK Consumer Spending Rises As Cost of Essential Items Climbs

UK shoppers boosted spending in January as they paid more for essential purchases. Consumer spending climbed 3.9% from a year earlier, Barclaycard said...