Consumer Spending Surged in November
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Consumers put aside worries about slumping home sales and soaring gasoline prices and pushed spending up by the largest amount in three and a half years.
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U.S. consumer spending edged up a  slim 0.2 percent in November, much weaker than October's robust  0.8 percent jump as purchases of new cars dropped sharply, a  government report on Thursday showed.
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U.S. incomes and spending rose in  October, providing the means for consumers to keep spending as  the holiday shopping season approached, while core consumer  prices rose modestly, the government reported on Thursday.
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U.S. personal spending jumped a much bigger-than-expected 1.1 percent in November, the sharpest rise in more than two years, while prices rose, a Commerce Department report showed on Friday.
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US consumer spending rose in October as a surge in hiring led to the biggest rise in incomes in five months, a government report showed.
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WASHINGTON -- Consumers battered by a multitude of economic woes came roaring back in November, pushing retail sales up by the largest amount in four months.
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Market research firm reports online spending was strong this holiday season, up 19 percent from last year.
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Consumer prices jumped a  bigger-than-expected 0.8 percent in November, the sharpest  climb in more than two years and driven by surging energy  costs, a government report released on Friday showed.
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Consumers battered by a multitude of economic woes came roaring back in November, pushing retail sales up by the largest amount in four months.
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Inflation at the wholesale level surged by the largest amount in more than three decades in November, reflecting higher prices for gasoline and a host of other items.
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Online consumers in the United States spent &#36;8.8 billion, excluding travel purchases, in November, a 19 percent jump over the &#36;7.4 billion spent online a year earlier, a report released on Monday said.
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Retail sales in Britain jumped higher in November, driven by online and mail order shopping, official data showed Friday.
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Online holiday shoppers this year are making cash registers jingle and meeting analysts&#39; expectations as they spent $8.8 billion in November, researchers said Monday.
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Consumers spent briskly in October and the nation&#39;s manufacturers saw robust activity in November, encouraging signs that the last quarter of this year is shaping up nicely.
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French consumer spending rises more than expected as clothing sales recover.
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Retail sales rose a strong 1.2 percent in November, but producer prices posted their biggest gain in 34 years, offering a reminder that rising costs are weighing on the economy.
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US orders for factory goods saw their biggest jump in four months in November, government data shows.