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2011 Trend: Collaborative Consumption (What’s Mine is Yours)

Collaborative consumption seems to be the new trend in 2011, many people share the ownership and benefit of a specific item. Are we moving away from [...] read more »
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Will The American Consumer Return?

The American consumer has been the engine of much of the world's economy, but can it return? Or do businesses need to prepare for a new paradigm in[...] read more »
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The End of the Affair: America's Return to Thrift Presages a Long and Deep Recession

Household spending and debt - at historic highs for the past decade - are coming down, but with it the high consumption that has driven our economy. read more »
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A Resolution That May Stick: Spending Less in ’09

The resolutions may sound the same, but in this New Year of Recession, the reasons driving them are different. read more »
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Americans save more, spend less. Will it last? -- DailyFinance

According to latest data Americans save more, spend less. A new trend? read more »
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Are you Investing or just Consuming? Why not both?

Are you investing your money? Or just spending it? Why not do both? The best kinds of spending - especially in times like these - are those that are also an investment. Here are a few ways to spend and invest your money at the same time. read more »
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Top 5 Graphs: US Sees Positive Signs, But Are They Really Positive?

This week we look at the US trade balance trending back to normal, US CPI/inflation figures tending sideways, a pick up in US retail sales, further i[...] read more »
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Economic Myths In America – Part II: Consumption Myths

Excessive consumption is actually a result of central bank’s artificially low interest rates, which promote lower savings and higher consumption than[...] read more »
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