Why the U.S. stock market may continue to hold up even as inflation rises again
Some investors had an inflation scare on Wednesday, but the U.S. stock market as a whole seems to have shrugged it off so far. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 0.5% increase in the ...
Spending skyrockets for Valentine’s Day despite inflation
Amid rising prices and inflation concerns, Valentine’s Day spending is expected to break records as people use their consumer ...
Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
With consumer spending making up two-thirds of economic activity in the U.S., the sales numbers indicate potentially weaker ...
US retail sales post largest drop in nearly two years in January
U.S. retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely because of frigid temperatures and moderation ...