
As inflation slowly comes down, consumers are adjusting to the changing economy. To help you understand what is going on and what we expect to happen in the future, our highly-experienced Kiplinger Letter team will keep you abreast of the latest developments and forecasts (Get a free issue of The Kiplinger Letter or subscribe). You'll get all the latest news first by subscribing, but we will publish many (but not all) of the forecasts a few days afterward online. Here’s the latest...
A raft of big online sales events just ended. What do they say about consumer sentiment and how people are likely to shop for the holidays? Shoppers are still willing and able to spend, based on the results of Amazon’s Prime Day and competing online sales promotions by Walmart, Target, Costco and Best Buy held earlier this month.