(Reuters) -Payments firm Block reported a jump in its fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, buoyed by robust consumer spending during the holiday season and certain one-time benefits.

Walmart’s lower-than-expected guidance is a warning that U.S. consumer spending is slowing, said Brian Mulberry, client ...

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The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 3.0% in the 12 months to January 2025, up from 2.5% in the 12 months to December 2024 ...

Americans are facing higher costs. Trump was elected on promises to lower prices for inflation-weary consumers and high ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...

Consumer debt may be impacted either directly or indirectly by some of the new administration's proposals in 2025. Even if ...

Chart 2 shows this data, but adjusted for inflation, using the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-Urban for tax filers and CPI-Combined for the rest. By comparison, the Household Consumer Expenditure Survey ...

University of Michigan consumer survey Friday found consumer sentiment fell about 5% on fears inflation will rise to 4.3% ...

Thrift shopping has been a growing interest among shoppers in recent years — and especially now as consumers brace for higher ...

WASHINGTON — IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will not be allowed to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration until after the taxpayer filing deadline, according to a ...

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