Consumer spending | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/consumer-spending/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:34:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Consumer spending | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/consumer-spending/ 32 32 Canada, U.S. divergence on consumer spending cause for concern: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-divergence-on-consumer-spending-cause-for-concern-cibc/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:34:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530308 Higher spending across the board, including lower-income groups, a risk to Canada's future growth

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]]> Canadian retail sales up 1.3% in November at $70.4B https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-retail-sales-up-1-3-in-november-at-70-4b/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:12:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530113 Sales rose in 8 of 9 subsectors Statistics Canada tracks

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]]> Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending, a key inflation measure shows https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/prices-ticked-up-in-november-as-americans-keep-spending-a-key-inflation-measure-shows/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:49:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530034 Figures point to a mostly strong economy with inflation still elevated

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]]> Consumer spending pushes U.S. economy up 4.4% in third quarter https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/consumer-spending-pushes-u-s-economy-up-4-4-in-third-quarter/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:31:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530025 The economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September

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]]> New U.S. threats imperil growth, security: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/new-u-s-threats-imperil-growth-security-fitch/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:18:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529779 The implementation of new tariffs, potential retaliation, highly uncertain

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]]> The scariest prompt is an AI bubble popping https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/the-scariest-prompt-is-an-ai-bubble-popping/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:20:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529516 Fallout would hit financials, real economy, governments, along with tech firms

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]]> U.S. consumer to remain resilient in 2026: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-consumer-to-remain-resilient-in-2026-fitch/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:22:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529445 Gains for wealthy, high-income households to offset weakening job market

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]]> TD report says two-thirds of Canadians surveyed plan to cut spending this year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/td-report-says-two-thirds-of-canadians-surveyed-plan-to-cut-spending-this-year/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:38:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529224 Poll finds Gen Z, Millennials in particular looking to make cuts

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]]> U.S. forecast up as delayed data arrives: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-forecast-up-as-delayed-data-arrives-fitch/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:44:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528902 Forecasts revised up as stronger-than-expected Q3 data emerges

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]]> ‘Economic war’ and growing disparity key worries of bank CEOs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/slower-home-buying-helping-boost-spending-elsewhere-rbcs-mckay/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:38:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528760 Leaders flag national security as a pressing concern

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