Consumers are saving more and spending less as Trump’s tariffs loom By Alicia Wallace, CNN 4 min read Updated 10:52 AM EDT, Fri March 28, 2025 Link Copied! Follow: ...

From post-pandemic spending to rising prices, Americans are saving with new urgency. Here's how to channel that momentum into ...

Excluding the effects of inflation, consumer spending rebounded in February, rising 0.4% for the month. In January, spending was weaker than initially reported and fell by 0.3%.

When her children were 3 and 5 years old, Stanley set up her own system to help them learn a little about saving and spending. She created a system of chores and attached a salary to each chore.

When it comes to managing your finances, it’s easy to assume that big sacrifices are necessary to see real progress. However, small, consistent changes to your spending and saving habits can have a ...

As he explains, “If you were saving $20,000 per year and spending $100,000 per year for living expenses, you may have calculated a retirement savings goal to fund $100,000 in spending in retirement.

But the most comprehensive economic data to date on how prices are changing and how consumers are earning, spending and saving doesn’t fully account for the elephant in the room: President Donald ...