Tag #Consumer Spending

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John Lewis Reduces Partnership Credit Card Rewards for External Spending

Starting August 1st, John Lewis Partnership credit cardholders will earn fewer points on non-John Lewis/Waitrose purchases (one point per £10 instead of £4), though in-store rewards remain unchanged; this follows a similar reduction in 2020 and aligns with competitor practices.

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Trump's Tariffs Squeeze US Businesses, Consumers

President Trump's tariffs are significantly impacting the US economy, causing uncertainty among businesses and consumers, affecting hiring, prices, and sales across various sectors, with an initial buying spree now showing signs of slowing.

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Dollar General Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations, Stock Surges 16%

Dollar General's first-quarter earnings surpassed expectations, with $1.78 EPS against $1.48 projected and $10.44 billion in revenue exceeding $10.31 billion expected, driven by increased spending from middle- and higher-income shoppers seeking value amid tariff concerns, leading to a 16% stock surg...

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Dollar General Q1 Earnings Forecast: 10% EPS Decline, 4% Revenue Increase

Dollar General is set to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings on June 3, 2025, with analysts forecasting a 10% year-over-year decline in earnings per share to $1.49 and a 4% revenue increase to $10.29 billion; historically, DG stock has decreased 74% of the time following earnings announcement...

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Russian Auto Loan Issuance Plunges 25% Amidst High Interest Rates

High interest rates (around 30%), increased utilization fees, and import regulations caused a 25% drop in Russian auto loan issuance in 2024, impacting sales across all vehicle segments; regional data shows Moscow, Moscow Oblast, St. Petersburg, Krasnodar Krai, and Tatarstan as leading markets.

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US Economy Shrinks Amidst Trump Tariff Uncertainty

Revised US GDP data shows a -0.2% decline in Q1 2019, the first contraction since 2022, attributed to President Trump's tariffs that spurred increased imports but also decreased consumer spending and created economic uncertainty; a court ruling further complicates the situation.

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UK Consumer Spending: Confidence, Gen Z, and the Future of Finance

Barclays' analysis of UK consumer spending reveals a decline in economic confidence, a rise in experiential spending, and a financial paradox among Gen Z, highlighting the need for enhanced financial literacy and trustworthy advice.

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Trump Tariffs Trigger Economic Uncertainty and Price Hikes

President Trump's tariffs are significantly impacting the US economy, causing businesses to raise prices, reduce hiring, and face uncertainty, while consumer buying frenzies driven by tariff fears show signs of slowing.

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U.S. Wine Market Shows Signs of Recovery After Two-Year Decline

A new report shows U.S. wine shipments increased to 134.4 million cases by February 2025, up from 127.3 million cases in February 2024, following two years of decline; 2024 wine revenue reached an estimated \$109 billion, a 3.42% increase from 2023.

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Canadian Travel Spending Soars Despite Rising Costs

Driven by post-pandemic demand and societal shifts, Canadians' international travel spending surged in 2024, increasing 32 percent year-over-year in the third quarter and almost 40 percent since 2019, despite rising costs and competing financial goals like homeownership, influenced by social media a...

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US Consumer Spending Slows, Inflation Eases After Tariff-Fueled March Surge

US consumer spending increased by a smaller-than-expected 0.2% in April, a significant decrease from March's 0.7% rise driven by pre-tariff purchases; inflation slowed to 2.1%, nearing the Federal Reserve's target.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Luxury Brands Face Sales Dip Amidst 'Greedflation' Backlash

During the first quarter of 2025, Dior and Chanel faced sales declines (5% and 4%, respectively) due to aggressive price increases (51% and 59% from 2020-2023), contrasting with Hermès and Richemont's 7% growth, suggesting consumer pushback against 'greedflation' in the luxury market.

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