Europe’s savings divide widens: fewer savers, more silence
Most countries saw fewer savers than a year ago – and a growing reluctance to disclose savings levels at all
US inflation slows, but higher savings mean a resilient consumer
US inflation continues to cool, but with revisions to income and spending it points to the household sector having more firepower left than previously thought
Belgians cut back on spending to cope with inflation
Faced with inflation, Belgian consumers are adapting their behaviour by reducing their spending, saving less and reducing the heating of their homes.…
China is reporting more confirmed Covid cases per day as its population prepares to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Localised social distancing measures…
In the first lockdown, surging savings rates across the Western hemisphere were mainly the result of involuntary savings. As a result, the reopening of…
US: Wealth surges even in a pandemic
US: Retail on the ropes
The hot hand pushing you to experiment a little
Per la BCE non è il momento di andare in vacanza
Eurozona, la produzione industriale cala a maggio
WATCH: The effect of coronavirus on spending and saving
Russia: Consumer confidence takes a major hit
It’s raining; perhaps you should spend your rainy-day fund
Smashed avocado on toast and the housing market
Priority given to travelling as savers face escalating property prices
Just over half of people prioritise saving to travel than buying a house, according to ING’s recent Homes and Mortgages International survey
Housing market polarises opinion between the haves and have-nots
Those scrambling to get onto the property ladder see risk where homeowners see reward
Saving priorities reflect home ownership challenge
Present bias and the consequences of instant gratification
Saving woes stretch retirement outlook
Russians stock up ahead of VAT hike
Russia: Weaker consumer activity - a challenge to budget conservatism?
Paying on credit when you've got the cash? The co-holding puzzle
