U.S. economists may be barely holding on by their fingernails over the current state of the American economy, but strangely, consumers don’t seem to care. Here’s why.

As the Trump administration’s tariff policies take shape in early 2025, an undercurrent of caution is flowing through American consumer behavior. Economic analysts are observing measurable shifts in ...

An insight into the economic aspects of consumer behavior allows small businesses to leverage limited marketing resources by improving predictions of how consumers will react to marketing strategies.

On September 19, 2019, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) hosted the second in a series of scheduled symposia. After the first symposium, we evaluated the panel discussions that focused ...

Over recent years, consumer behavior has been an evolving journey; and there is yet another twist in the road, shaped by economic pressures and shifting priorities. Entering 2022, global conflict ...

A Canadian evolutionary economist and marketing professor is scheduled to give a free lecture on consumer behavior and evolution at the University of Alabama on Thursday. Gad Saad of Concordia ...

Consumer behaviour refers to how individuals, groups, and organizations select, buy, consume, and dispose of products, services, time, and ideas, to satisfy their needs and desires. This behaviour is ...

Studies show that flexing one’s muscles may help fight off—or possibly cause—wasteful impulse purchases, and other weird money findings. Here’s a roundup of some recent quirky research findings: For a ...

Prof. Richard Thaler, one of the founders of the field of behavioral economics, will discuss his Nobel Prize-winning research at this year’s Nora and Edward Ryerson Lecture. The lecture, entitled ...