The business think tank’s latest consumer confidence index registered 108.3 this month, a significant jump from the upwardly revised measure of 101.4 in November.

Consumer sentiment fell to its lowest point on record, ... is a concerning sign because household spending accounts for about 70% of U.S. economic output. Retail sales fell in May, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “CFPB”) issued a consumer advisory (the “Advisory”) in which it describes risks faced by consumers when engaging in transactions that involve ...

The board’s Consumer Confidence Index slipped to 98.3 for the month, down 7 points and below the Dow Jones forecast for 102.3. This was the lowest reading since June 2024 and the largest monthly ...

Americans’ confidence was little changed last week from elevated levels, underpinned by optimism about the buying climate and the economy, Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index figures showed Nov. 9.

Consumer spending was weaker in early 2022 than previously believed, a sign that cracks may be forming in a crucial pillar of the U.S. economy. Spending, adjusted for inflation, ...

The honorary chair of the Digital Lab's Advisory Council will be Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist and Craig Newmark Philanthropies, and former board member of Consumer Reports.