Posted inConsumer Behavior Federal Reserve System Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates United States Economy Consumer Spending Slid Again in December Fresh data offered more detail on how shoppers retrenched at the end of 2022. Posted by By Ben Casselman and Jeanna Smialek
Posted inCommerce Department Consumer Behavior Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Federal Reserve System Gross Domestic Product Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates International Trade and World Market Recession and Depression United States Economy U.S. Economy Grew at 2.9% Annual Rate in Fourth Quarter Activity at the end of last year showed the resilience of American consumers and businesses in the face of rising inflation and interest rates. Posted by By Ben Casselman
Posted inCommerce Department Consumer Behavior Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Federal Reserve System Gross Domestic Product Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates International Trade and World Market Recession and Depression United States Economy The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter. Forecaste Posted by By Ben Casselman
Posted inConsumer Behavior Federal Reserve System Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) United States Economy Inflation Is Cooling, Leaving America Asking: What Comes Next? After six months of declines, inflation seems to be turning a corner. But the road back to normal is an uncertain one. Posted by By Jeanna Smialek