The CFPB was obviously supposed to pull a lot that together, but its current uncertain state obviously leaves a lot in flux," said Todd Zywicki.

US consumers pulled back on spending on goods like cars in January amid extreme winter weather. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending fell 0.5%, marking the biggest monthly decline in almost four years ...

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Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu wrote that “corporate and consumer sentiment [are expected] to remain soft on swelling macro uncertainty.” Indeed, the global business think tank the Conference ...

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There was a time when consumers gave brands the benefit of the doubt. They assumed their data was handled responsibly and kept safely within the walls of whatever company they trusted with it. That ...