Consumer Behavior & Trends
Higher prices push up April retail sales
Grocery price inflation hit a four-year high, while retail sales moderated after a surge in March.
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Consumer Behavior & Trends
More higher-income shoppers are opting for private labels
A new study from Simon-Kucher found higher-income shoppers are increasing their private label purchases since last year.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Consumer sentiment plunges as prices spike
High gas prices drove up the 0.9% jump for the Consumer Price Index in March, with core CPI rising 0.2% YoY.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
US consumers could bear half the cost of tariffs long-term: study
The European Central Bank said that as retailers lose the ability to absorb higher tariffs, US consumers will pay the price.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Retail sales rose in February ahead of Iran War’s potential spending impact
The delayed Commerce Department report indicated strong spending prior to the war.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Younger shoppers mull over purchases but plan on spending more in the future: survey
RTB House’s new consumer study reveals that 50% of Gen Z customers will dwell on what’s in their cart for two or more days before committing to a purchase.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Inflation held steady in February, but Iran war could raise consumer prices
Food prices outpaced overall inflation, and are among the consumer goods that could be impacted by higher fuel costs.
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