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It seems the Fed’s aggressive campaign to raise borrowing rates is finally having its desired effect on the economy, with job gains slowing markedly in October and inflation continuing to ease.
Despite an improving economic outlook, U.S. consumers are holding tight to their wallets. Nonfarm payrolls jumped by 339,000 jobs in May, yet the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.7% for the month ...
Following a strong March, a rise in economic uncertainty resulted in more muted consumer spending activity in April.
Despite a still-strong job market, spending across most categories cooled according to Co-op’s member credit union payment portfolio data for February. The data shows that consumers are tightening...
Coming off a solid holiday shopping season amidst signs of an improving economy, credit unions can anticipate a positive spending outlook as we begin the new year. Perhaps not surprisingly, we saw...
Read November’s Payment Trends Report to gain access to the latest spending trends and learn where your credit union should focus its efforts now to optimize your credit and debit portfolios
In October’s Payment Trends Report, learn about which spending trends Co-op’s SmartGrowth experts are watching now, and discover how your credit union can leverage Co-op’s credit union portfolio data
Like last year, the holiday shopping season is kicking off early this year as consumers and retailers continue to wrestle with supply chain issues and rising inflation.
