U.S. online spending rose nearly 9% during the 2024 holiday season, with shoppers mainly using their smartphones to buy ...

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Sales were just 0.4% higher over the three months to December than in the same period in 2023, reflecting households’ ...

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AI is leading US consumers towards a tech spending bonanza this year if tariffs don't materialize, new research from the ...

Online sales grew as more consumers found items on TikTok, Instagram and with aid from AI agents, though large numbers of ...

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Q4 2024 highlighted a complex global economic environment shaped by geopolitical developments, monetary shifts and fiscal ...

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Consumer companies rose, but remained in the red for the week, as traders hedged their bets on the growth of consumer spending. One brokerage said the December employment report, due next week, is ...

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