Putting expenses on a credit card can be rewarding — but only if doing so isn’t driving you deeper into debt. According to NerdWallet’s annual household debt report, 40% of
Five weeks into Israel's war with Palestinian militant group Hamas, Israelis are spending less but a recovery may have begun after a steep drop at the start of the conflict, the Bank of Israel said on Tuesday. The central bank said that since the war's outbreak, credit card spending - a key indicator of consumer expenditures that is more than half of economic output - is down 9% from its forecast level, but off a low of 20% after the first three weeks. It said spending, based on daily data received from Israel's credit card processing firm, has slid on education, flights, hotels, car rentals, fuel, transport and restaurants, but risen in supermarkets due to what it called "the public's initial concerns of a shortage of products" and calls by authorities to stockpile food for 72 hours.
will: is americans grapple with the rising cost of everyday goods the biden administration can t seem to get their economic message straight. most americans are $400 unexpected expense away from bankruptcy. president biden: they have more money in their pockets than they did before. look like biden s own vice president isn t buying abu agila mohammad masud kheir al-marimi after all. douglas: former white house economic advisor stephen more. what s your reaction? kamala harris is giving a solid talking points we want. she is a walking gaffe machine. she is telling the truth, if you look for example at the credit card data, showing americans have $1 trillion of