Consumer

A new report shows President Donald Trump's tariffs are affecting consumers' online shopping behavior, with 34% delaying purchases and 28% buying earlier to avoid costs.

Rep. Kat Cammack's bill seeks to end anti-competitive practices in app stores, promoting innovation and giving users more control over pre-installed apps.

Consumer confidence in the U.S. rose for the first time in five months amid optimism about trade deals and improving expectations about business conditions.

The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index fell again in May after economists expected a modest increase. Consumer sentiment is at its lowest level in nearly three years.

The Fed's preferred inflation gauge showed price growth slowed in March, as the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index trended closer to the central bank's target.

Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank on Tuesday shared his perspective on how American consumers are holding up during the financial institution’s quarterly earnings call.

President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on social media, calling him a "major loser" and "Mr. Too Late" while calling for interest rate cuts.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) moved to make sweeping job cuts as the Trump administration looks refocus the agency's regulatory objectives with a smaller workforce.

The New York Federal Reserve's new survey of consumer expectations found Americans are more pessimistic about the labor market amid concerns over rising unemployment.

Corporate bankruptcies in the U.S. increased to their highest level in the first quarter since 2010, as firms with weaker balance sheets struggled to make debt payments.

The Labor Department on Thursday released the March consumer price index (CPI) report, which showed inflation rose at a slightly slower pace last month, though it remains above the Fed's goal.

The Commerce Department released the February personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which showed that inflation remains above the Federal Reserve's 2% goal.

The Conference Board's consumer confidence report for March showed deeper than expected declines, with consumers' short-term expectations dipping to the lowest level in 12 years.

The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for February, which found inflation was 2.8%, slower than economists' expectations ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting.

UAW leader Shawn Fain defended President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico as an effort to "stop the bleeding" of manufacturing jobs leaving the U.S.

The percentage of borrowers with subprime car loans at least 60 days past due rose to the highest level since at least 1994 in January amid high car prices and elevated interest rates.

The Commerce Department's second estimate of fourth quarter GDP showed the economy grew 2.3% at the end of last year, in line with expectations and the prior estimate.

The Conference Board's consumer confidence report found that confidence slumped in February with the biggest monthly drop in nearly four years amid inflation and tariff concerns.

The top 10% of American households in terms of income earned are driving nearly half of all U.S. consumer spending, according to a new analysis by Moody's Analytics.

Consumer sentiment plunged more than expected in February while households' inflation expectations amid uncertainty over the impact of President Trump's economic plans.