Tag: Spending
United States: Consumer spending and inflation slow in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending barely rose in November as inflation eased again, but not enough to deter the Federal Reserve (Fed) from raising interest rates to higher levels…
Pope urges less holiday spending to help Ukrainians
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Wednesday urged the faithful to spend less on Christmas parties and gifts this year and send the difference to Ukrainians to help them…
Market: US household spending increases in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rose in October as inflation stabilized, giving the world’s largest economy support for the start of the fourth quarter despite still-high interest rates. The…
France: -2.8% drop in consumer spending
(CercleFinance.com) – Household consumption expenditure on goods fell sharply over one month in October 2022 according to INSEE (-2.8% in volume after +1.3% in September 2022 – revised data). This…
Technology spending will increase next year
Some argue that the recent crash in the stock prices of big tech companies is a sign that the golden age of digital growth is coming to an end. But…
Jeff Bezos urges you to moderate your spending on Black Friday, but what’s going on?
Jeff Bezos, the former boss of Amazon, shared his “wise” economic advice a few days before the start of Black Friday. One of the richest men on the planet urges…
Inflation: increasingly heavy constrained spending among the French
These fixed costs paid each month represent up to 80% of the income of the poorest households, according to a study. Electricity, water, telephone bills, rent or mortgage, insurance or…
Xbox: in the face of inflation, Microsoft is realistic about the drop in spending on video games
In an interview with The Verge, Phil Spencer, the boss of Xbox, admitted that he was fully aware of the current economic situation. According to him, it is normal to…
Despite inflation, Picard remains optimistic about customer spending this Christmas
By Marie Bartnik Published 9 hours ago, Update 6 hours ago The company assures that it will havethe cheapest offerthis Christmas. Magali Cohen/Hans Lucas “I have never seen that in…
Military spending rises sharply: Putin’s new budget is riddled with question marks
The war causes massive costs in Russia. Equipment, material and soldiers have to be paid for. Compensation for fallen troops and reconstruction programs for occupied territories too – and soon…
Concern about the finances – the fat times of spending money are over for the federal government – News
contents In the future, the Finance Commission wants to be involved earlier when larger, new expenditures are pending – and to exert influence. Parliament and the Federal Council are facing…
Great Britain: Tax hikes and spending cuts in sight to fill a £50bn hole in the budget
by Elizabeth Piper and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister, facing a budget hole of around £50 billion (about 57 billion euros), is expected to propose cutting government…