The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. CHICAGO, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a data and technology company providing insights into consumer ...

Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in seven months. The Consumer Price Index, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a common measure of ...

Real consumer spending growth is expected to decline to about 1.5% in 2026, though it will remain the backbone of the U.S. economy, according to a Tuesday report from Moody’s Ratings. More cautious ...

After a weekslong delay because of the federal government shutdown, the latest report on consumer prices has arrived, giving Americans a glimpse at how President Donald Trump’s economic policies are ...

McDonald’s has spoken at length over the past couple of years about the “bifurcated consumer base” in QSR. Essentially, it’s witnessed trends pull in reverse directions based on income. In Q3, for ...

The consumer price index declined unexpectedly in November 2025. It was the first CPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics since the government shutdown ended last month. Economists said that ...

If you’ve been to the store lately, the price of some goods may look a little different. From bananas and oranges to chicken, a handful of everyday grocery items are at or less than a cent away from ...

The Morningstar US Consumer Cyclical Index was barely in the green during the fourth quarter, lagging the broader market’s rise. Across our coverage, roughly 45% of firms are in 4- or 5-star territory ...

CHICAGO, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a data and technology company providing insights into consumer behavior, released its December 2025 Numerator Consumer Price Index (CPI) with an ...

Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in seven months. Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in ...