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CONSUMER SPENDING

Consumer spending, the purchase of goods and services by individuals in the United States, accounts for about two-thirds of the gross domestic product. This topic tracks news on the consumer spending trends and the impact these fluctuations have on the economy.

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Oil Gains on Economy, Dollar; JPMorgan Sees OPEC Quota Increasemore

against the euro, from $1.4145 in New York yesterday, before reports economists said will show U.S. consumer spending...

Treasury 10-Year Yield Falls to 2011 Low Before Spending Reportmore

fell to the lowest level in 2011 before a government report that economists said will show U.S. consumer spending...

Japan���s Bonds Rise on Concerns Over U.S. Growth, Greece Debtmore

percent gain in March, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News before today���s data. ������Reports...

Dollar Declines on Rate Outlook After...more

prior quarter. The median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News called for a 2.2 percent increase.

Most European Stocks Fall on Concern IMF May Withhold...more

8 percent annual rate in the first quarter, less than economists had forecast, reflecting a smaller gain in consumer...

Japan beats deflation in Aprilmore

prices are pushing the inflation figures up," said Credit Suisse chief economist Hiromichi Shirakawa.

Kan Faces First No-Confidence Vote as Japan Opposition Mountsmore

first quarter, contracting at a sharper-than-expected 3.7 percent annualized pace, as the quake hurt production and...

Investors Upbeat Despite Troubling Datamore

a 1.8 percent annual rate in the first quarter, less than forecast, reflecting a smaller gain in consumer spending than...

US economy grows 1.8% in Q1, jobless claims risemore

a 1.8 percent annual rate in the first quarter , less than forecast, reflecting a smaller gain in consumer spending...

Japanese Futures Little Changed as Yen Rises; Australia Gainsmore

growth slowed to a 1.8 percent annual rate in the first quarter, reflecting a smaller gain in consumer spending than...

Euro Heads for Weekly Decline on Debt Woes, Falling Confidencemore

The franc strengthened 3.5 percent, and the yen has risen 3.7 percent. Growth in U.S. consumer spending slowed to 0.

Japanese Stocks Fall on Yen, U.S. Economy; Isuzu, Hino Advancemore

growth slowed to a 1.8 percent annual rate in the first quarter, reflecting a smaller gain in consumer spending than...

Dollar Falls 2nd Day on Signs U.S. Growth Slowing; Kiwi Gainsmore

for a second day against the euro and yen before reports that economists said will show U.S. consumer spending slowed...

Dollar drops as worries about US economy persistmore

NEW YORK ? The dollar is dropping as a report on consumer spending reinforced concerns about U.S. economic growth.

Stocks, Commodities Rise After G-8 Statement on Global Growthmore

leaders said before the end of their two-day summit, according to a draft statement. Equities gains even after consumer...

Commodity stocks buoy Wall Streetmore

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Dollar Falls Versus Euro, Yen on Signs U.S. Growth Is Slowingmore

Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell against the euro and yen before reports economists said will show U.S. consumer spending...

'Real' Truth About Consumer Spendingmore

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Consumer spending rises in April, but mostly because gas, food cost mo...more

for the jump in prices, spending barely budged and after-tax incomes were flat for a second straight month.

Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Rose in Maymore

a story where all consumers are feeling better and are going out to spend right away,��� he said. Consumer spending...

Pending Sales of Existing Homes Plunged 12% in Aprilmore

Banks are putting up more hurdles to borrowing. It���s not a healthy market.��� Other reports today showed consumer...

Dollar Drops Versus Major Counterparts; Franc Rallies to Recordmore

May 27 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar dropped against all of its 16 most-traded peers as consumer spending in the U.S.

Consumer Spending Climbed Less Than Forecast in Aprilmore

(Updates with economist���s comment in fourth paragraph.) May 27 (Bloomberg) -- Consumer spending in the U.S.

US consumer spending up 0.4% in Aprilmore

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Stocks, Commodities Climb on G-8 Statement; Treasuries Declinemore

reductions in debt, G-8 leaders said before the end of their two-day summit, according to a draft statement.

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