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Consumer Spending Fell, But a Comeback Is Imminent

Consumer Spending Fell, But a Comeback Is Imminent

by Allison Nicole Smith | Mar 29, 2021 | Featured, Personal Income

Waning federal aid and severe winter storms curtailed spending last month, but Americans are poised to reopen their wallets as vaccinations progress and more stimulus money lifts household incomes. Consumer spending dropped 1 percent in February, slightly more than...
Income and Spending Skyrocket, Foreshadowing Economic Regrowth

Income and Spending Skyrocket, Foreshadowing Economic Regrowth

by Allison Nicole Smith | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Personal Income

Pandemic relief lifted U.S. household incomes to historic heights, and consumers boosted retail spending to its largest increase in seven months, signaling early signs of economic recovery.  Household income spiked 10 percent in January, the Commerce Department...
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