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The vibecession is back. But a change in mood about the economy is often ‘a harbinger of things to come’: a drop in consumer spending and business investment, economist says
FinanceThe vibecession is back. But a change in mood about the economy is often ‘a harbinger of things to come’: a drop in consumer spending and business investment, economist says
By Alena BotrosMarch 28, 2025
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon says customers are exhibiting ‘stressed behaviors’—and it’s already tanked the company’s valuation by $22 billion
RetailWalmart CEO Doug McMillon says customers are exhibiting ‘stressed behaviors’—and it’s already tanked the company’s valuation by $22 billion
By Sydney LakeMarch 26, 2025
A for sale sign is displayed outside of a home for sale on August 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
FinanceUS consumer sentiment unexpectedly falls on high cost of living
By Augusta Saraiva and BloombergOctober 11, 2024
Volvo Cars CEO admits 50% of its markets are taking ‘a lot longer’ to go electric and walks back 2030 EV goal
TechVolvo Cars CEO admits 50% of its markets are taking ‘a lot longer’ to go electric and walks back 2030 EV goal
By Ryan HoggSeptember 5, 2024
Kamala Harris smiling at a podium
RetailKamala Harris’ presidential prospects lift consumer sentiment
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressAugust 16, 2024
A man with gray hair sits in a McDonalds and looks at the camera.
RetailColumbia professor says McDonald’s can blame its sales woes on an election-stoked vibecession
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 31, 2024
A woman takes a carton of eggs from a refrigerated shelf.
FinanceOfficials say food prices are dropping but shoppers aren’t buying it
By Bloomberg and Jarrell DillardJuly 12, 2024
An older woman with a shopping cart walks down a grocery store aisle.
FinanceU.S. shoppers can’t shake inflation gloom as consumer sentiment slumps for third straight month
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJune 14, 2024
Brian Moynihan, chief executive officer of Bank of America
FinanceBofA CEO Brian Moynihan says both consumers and businesses are ‘slowing things down’—in fact, they’re acting like it’s 2016, a period of ‘very low growth’
By Eleanor PringleMay 31, 2024
A Wendy's drive-thru worker hands a brown paper bag and drink to a customer in a car.
RetailThe new quiet luxury is burgers and fries: Over 60% of Americans are buying less fast food because it’s just too expensive, survey finds
By Sasha RogelbergMay 22, 2024
China’s tourists are traveling again but they are spending less than before COVID as economic worries keep their wallets shut
FinanceChina’s tourists are traveling again but they are spending less than before COVID as economic worries keep their wallets shut
By BloombergMay 7, 2024
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says Bidenomics is only ‘partially’ working as many Americans aren’t feeling ‘lifted up by this economy’
FinanceJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says Bidenomics is only ‘partially’ working as many Americans aren’t feeling ‘lifted up by this economy’
By Will DanielApril 25, 2024
Female shopper in frozen aisle
FinanceConsumers are getting more pessimistic as inflation refuses to fall
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 12, 2024
Photo of Larry Summers
FinanceBlame the Fed’s inflation fighting for why Americans are miserable about the economy, according to Larry Summers (and a bunch of other top economists)
By Irina IvanovaFebruary 27, 2024
Jerome Powell
FinanceThe vibecession is in recession as cooling inflation and rising wages have Americans feeling better about the economy in the new year
By Will DanielJanuary 19, 2024
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