Consumer companies fell sharply after weak consumer-confidence data and inflationary jobs data. The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate edged down to 4.1%, the Labor ...
Consumer prices eked out growth in 2024, capping yet another year marked by stubborn disinflationary pressures that have dented business confidence and troubled policymakers.
Economists forecast the Eurozone ConsumerConfidenceIndex to rise from -14.0 in June to -13.2 in July. A pickup in consumerconfidence could signal higher consumer spending. However, a ...