The major stock indexes (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) are mixed as investors react to earnings and the latest consumer confidence report. The index fell to 100.4 in June...
The Conference Board reports that June’s consumer confidence print peaked just above expectations at 100.4 against forecasts of 100.0. Consumer confidence has fallen from May’s print...
It’s taking less and less time to execute leases in shopping centers across the U.S., as demand for retail space has risen after years of limited construction. On...
China reported growth in trips and travel spending over the three-day Dragon Boat Festival, beating last year’s holiday figures as well as those from pre-pandemic 2019,...
China reported growth in trips and travel spending over the three-day Dragon Boat Festival, beating last year’s holiday figures as well as those from pre-pandemic 2019,...
More homes on languishing on the market without any buyers, setting up prices to start falling as soon as this summer, according to Brian Nick, senior...
(Bloomberg) — The main drivers behind the remarkably resilient American consumer are losing steam at the same time, suggesting a recent pullback in household demand may...
(Bloomberg) — Stocks fell and bonds retreated, tracking a drop in US Treasuries overnight after weak debt auctions and hawkish remarks from a Federal Reserve speaker....
An economist offered an explanation for a paradox that has emerged in recent data showing that spending has remained robust even as consumers report feeling pessimistic....
“The Walmart experience is better than it used to be, but it’s still not a premium experience. Walmart is built on convenience, cost and assortment. Not...