On its surface, last week’s job report was anemic at best and confounding at worst. And where there’s a cloudy picture on job prospects, the outlook...
Consumer confidence plummeted in September, according to the Conference Board’s latest update. It’s the largest tumble in sentiment since August 2021 — and workers’ experiences with...
A prolonged drop in consumer confidence often leads to decreased consumer spending, as individuals … [+] become more cautious about their financial futures, opting to save...