Lifestyle
Americans Struggle with Rising Debt Across All Income Levels
Over the past six months, a growing number of Americans from all income levels are facing difficulties managing their debt, according to data from the...
Affluent Shoppers Jet to Europe for Luxury Goods in a Bid to Save on Tariffs
A growing contingent of well-heeled U.S. consumers is upgrading their vacation plans with a specific mission in mind: travel to Europe and return loaded with...
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Reach Highest Level Since June
The number of Americans filing new jobless claims reached its highest level since June, signaling a potential shift in the U.S. labor market. For the...
Shein and Temu Set to Raise Prices Following End of Key Trade Exemption
Starting August 29, 2025, shoppers on popular online retail platforms Shein and Temu will likely face higher prices, a consequence of a significant change in...
New U.S. Tariffs Hit Consumer Confidence and Complicate the Economic Outlook
Americans are facing a rough patch this summer as the newest round of U.S. tariffs kicks in, with impacts quickly surfacing in household sentiment and...
How Soaring Expenses Are Reshaping the Restaurant Industry This Year
The U.S. restaurant industry is facing a tough landscape in 2025 as rising costs collide with more cautious consumer spending. While plenty of Americans still...
Young Tech Workers Face Rising Unemployment as AI Reshapes the Industry
It is not the doom-and-gloom scenario that some tech pessimists have predicted, but young professionals in the technology sector are feeling the fallout of rapid...
Groceries Weigh Heavy on American Minds as Prices Keep Rising
If you’ve felt a pinch every time you check out at the supermarket, you’re far from alone. Most U.S. adults these days say the cost...
Spring 2026 Retail Orders Stall Amid Ongoing Trade Disputes
The U.S. trade war isn’t showing signs of fading, and for retailers, the consequences keep getting more tangled. As August rolls in, most businesses in...
U.S. Consumers Keep Spending Despite Higher Prices
American consumers once again showed their resilience in June, shrugging off higher prices to keep their wallets open and the economy ticking. This continued willingness...
