Confidence

Economics

US economy: Consumer spending on the up but confidence takes a dive

US consumer spending grew at its quickest pace of the year last month, increasing by 0.4 percent from March, according…

Business

Companies increase ad spending as confidence grows despite Brexit

Marketing budgets hit a four-and-a-half year growth streak as financial confidence grows despite Brexit. According to the latest Institute of…

Business

The disunited states of consumption: Spending under Trump

The US is politically divided. But will those divisions have economic and spending consequences? GlobalData's monthly sentiment tracker (see note below) suggests…