Breitbart Business Digest: Did Christmas Come Again in January This Year?
It’s likely that retail sales grew by more than expected as the year kicked-off.
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Breitbart Business Digest: Everything Slows But the Demand for Labor
With retail sales coming in below expectations, why aren’t more workers being laid off?
U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops to Deeply Gloomy Level as Christmas Season Starts
The consumer expectations barometer fell again, hitting a six month low, and remains at a low level consistent with a looming recession.
Consumer Sentiment Falls in November as View of Current Conditions Crashes
Expectations for retail sales are still high this year. Will declining consumer sentiment throw a monkey wrench into the works?
Breitbart Business Digest: Don’t Believe the ‘Resilient Consumer’ Hype
Here we go again. The Commerce Department on Wednesday said that consumer spending grew by 1.3 percent compared with September, when spending was unchanged with the prior month. Compared with a year ago, retail sales were up 8.9 percent. Total
Breitbart Business Digest: A Spooky Prelude to the Holiday Shopping Season
Halloween spending points toward another disappointing holiday shopping season.
Black Lives Matter Calls for Boycott of ‘White Companies’ Throughout Holiday Season
Black Lives Matter is calling for supporters to do their holiday shopping at black-owned businesses to “end white-supremacist-capitalism.”
Black Friday Brings Mixed Results for Retailers, Consumers Report Cutting Back on Holiday Spending
Black Friday has brought mixed results for retailers at first glance, as some locales appear to have less foot traffic than years past.
Bidenflation Stole Christmas: Consumer Prices Up, Retail Spending Plans Not
Prices are up but plans to spend on gifts actually declined slightly. That points to fewer gifts this year.
Merry Christmas: Retail Sales Grew at Healthy Pace in December
Data from the Commerce Department Thursday confirms retail sales were as strong as they seemed in December.
Black Friday Brawling Goes Digital
Instead of shoving each other on the sales floors of stores, customers rush onto online stores, causing sites to slow or shut down.
Consumer Confidence Remains High Despite Slight Decline in November
Despite dipping again in November, confidence levels remain high and should support solid spending during this holiday season.
2018 Holiday Shopping Season Best in Six Years: $850 Billion in Sales, Up 5.1 Percent from 2017
American consumers helped the 2018 holiday shopping season be bright as they spent more than $850 billion online and in stores.
