Shocking Consumer Credit Numbers: Everyone Is Maxing Out Their Credit Card Ahead Of The Recession

By Tyler Durden While it is traditionally viewed as a B-grade indicator, the March consumer credit…

Another State Considering a Consumer Data Protections Bill

By B.N. Frank Americans are becoming more concerned about all the personal data that is being…

“Extraordinary” — US Consumer Prices Soar At Fastest In Over 40 Years

By Tyler Durden Having warned the world to expect “extraordinarily elevated” levels of inflation due to…

Consumers Ditch Brand Names For Generic Food As Inflation, Shortages Hit Supermarkets

By Tyler Durden U.S. consumers’ loyalty to brand names at supermarkets is quickly evolving as they…

US Producer Prices Soar At Double Digits For First Time

By Tyler Durden Following the far-hotter-than-expected CPI print, analysts expected Producer Prices to extend their acceleration,…

US Households Expect Record Spending Increases As All Prices Soar

By Tyler Durden After unexpectedly sliding last month in what was the largest monthly decline since…

US Consumers Will Push Back On High Food Prices, Mondelez CEO Says

By Tyler Durden America’s top snack company, Mondelez International, told Bloomberg TV Friday that consumers will begin to…

The Dollar’s Decline May Be About to Accelerate

By Stefan Gleason Over the past year, the Federal Reserve Note “dollar” has been losing value…

US Retail Sales Tumble Most Since February 2021 As Web Revenues Crash

By Tyler Durden While the consensus believed today’s US retail sales for December would come in…

Black Friday Disappoints, Cyber Monday Sales Fall For The First Time Ever

By Tyler Durden Yesterday when addressing the nation, and taking what appeared to be a victory…

US Consumer Prices Are Soaring At Their Fastest Rate In 40 Years

By Tyler Durden Following yesterday’s US PPI print at record highs, overnight we saw Chinese producer…

Americans Panic Over Soaring Inflation, Buying Conditions Hit The Worst On Record

By Tyler Durden One month ago, when looking at the internals of the UMich report, we…

American Consumer Sentiment Crashes Below COVID Crisis Lows, Inflation Fears Rebound

By Tyler Durden Following UMich’s sentiment slump in July, analysts expect a further (modest) slide in…

We Just Got Proof that Americans, Not China, Are Paying for the Tariffs

By Brad Polumbo President Trump famously (and falsely) said that “trade wars are good and easy…

US Consumer Prices Jump At Fastest Pace Since 2009 As Energy Costs Surge

By Tyler Durden Following the explosive surge in producer prices, analysts expected a similar jump in…