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What gas price shock? Pokémon cards and Needoh tell another story

Mon, 04/06/2026 - 13:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

A Pokemon player holds seven playing cards from the game in their hands as they sit at a table with more cards, dice, and other Pokemon-themed merchandise spread out. — Shoppers are still spending on Pokémon cards, movie tickets, and other discretionary items, Mizuho analyst David Bellinger wrote.
John Keeble/Getty Images

economy, gas-prices, Oil, Spending, pokemon, consumer-spending, economy

America runs on funny money now

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 04:23

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Technology

A 100 dollar bill with Ben Franklin using hypnotic eyes — Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

economy, Discourse, Debt, BNPL, credit-cards, credit-card-points, payment-plan

Goldman says the US could lose 10,000 jobs a month this year as the oil shock ripples through the economy

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 13:06

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style

People walking in front of the New York Stock Exchange — Spencer Platt/Getty Images

economy, job-market, job-market-outlook, goldman-sachs, job-losses, oil-prices, oil-price-shock

The $165 billion economy devoted to making you annoyed

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 04:07

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

A photo collage featuring annoyed individuals, money, and a subscribe button — Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

economy, Discourse, Subscriptions, customer-service, Discourse, discourse-newsroom, discourse-explainer

The K-shaped economy is more split than ever — and it's showing up in groceries, credit cards, and the workplace

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 04:56

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

people shopping at a grocery store in new york city — Lower-earning Americans are cutting back on some grocery spending, while higher earners are buying meats and fruits.
Spencer Platt/Getty Images

economy, economy, k-shaped-economy, economic-inequality, Grocery, consumer-spending, kitchen-table-big-bet

Russia's wartime consumer boom is cracking as shoppers tighten their wallets

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 01:10

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

People spend time at the GUM Shopping Mall in Red Square, Moscow, Russia. — Russia's consumer boom after the Ukraine invasion is cracking under economic strain.
Sefa Karacan/Anadolu/Getty Images

Military & Defense, economy, economy, Russia, Business, consumer-spending, Retail

Shoppers brace for a tighter holiday season as gift prices keep climbing: BofA survey

Thu, 11/27/2025 - 15:37

Tech Insider : Business

Holiday purchase with a credit card — Some consumers are frustrated that they're spending more this holiday season only to get less amid rising prices, new Bank of America survey results show.
CentralITAlliance/Getty Images

finance, finance, bank-of-america, consumer-spending, Shopping, holiday-season, Inflation

Gen Z and boomer shoppers are upping their holiday spending budgets despite a tough economy

Tue, 11/25/2025 - 14:09

Tech Insider : Business, Economy

Exhausted Christmas shoppers on Black Friday taking a break on massage chairs at Westfield Santa Anita in Arcadia Friday, November 27, 2015. — Exhausted Christmas shoppers on Black Friday taking a break on massage chairs at Westfield Santa Anita in Arcadia Friday, November 27, 2015.
Walt Mancini/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images

Retail, holiday-spending, Stores, Retail, consumer-spending

Ozempic and tight food budgets are giving way to the giant rise of tiny foods

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 04:37

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

A tiny chicken on a plate — Getty Images; Rebecca Zisser/BI

economy, Discourse, Food, Ozempic, GLP-1s, Food, Mondelez

Americans are spending like mad. It may not be enough to stop a recession.

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 04:08

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style

A downward stock arrow bouncing off a shopping bag — Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

economy, Discourse, Recession, consumer-spending, real-estate, GDP, job-market

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