Consumer confidence reboundsU.S. consumers were feeling more confident about the economy in February amid decreased volatility in the stock market and the end of the partial government shutdown. Report: Apple and Goldman Sachs plan integrated credit cardApple and Goldman Sachs Group are preparing a new type of credit card. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related legislative developments-Feb. 18 New York City council is considering legislation that would prohibit arbitrary termination and also prohibit employers from cutting a worker’s hours. NRF: Retail sales to increase as much as 4.4% in 2019 The state of the economy is sound, but retail growth is expected to cool off a bit this year. New Jersey moves closer to banning cashless stores All that is needed for New Jersey to become the second state in the nation to ban cashless store is the signature of Gov. Phil Murphy. Government shutdown dims consumer confidence Consumer sentiment in January fell to its lowest level since Donald Trump was elected president. Consumer confidence falls again amid government shutdown Consumer confidence fell to an 18-month low in January amid market volatility and the government shutdown. Consumer sentiment nosedives Consumer sentiment in January fell to its lowest level since October 2016, or directly before the presidential election. Consumers’ most preferred payment types in stores are... Americans love credit cards — particularly when shopping in stores. Consumer confidence takes a December dive Despite record holiday sales, U.S. consumers are starting to feel less confident about the economy amid trade concerns, market volatility and worries about slowing global economic growth. First Previous 20 21 22 23 24 Next Last
