Posts Tagged ‘Economy’
Americans' Small-Ticket Budget Cutbacks, June 2013 vs June 2014 [CHART]
Fewer Americans are reporting a cutback in small-ticket purchases compared to a year ago.
Read MoreUS News Consumers Top News Topics, June 2014 [CHART]
US news consumers (those who consume some type of news on a monthly basis) are most interested in national and local news (each at 57%).
Read MoreGlobal Marketing Budget Sentiment, January 2012 – June 2014 [CHART]
Global marketing spending plans have stayed positive through the second quarter.
Read MoreLikelihood Pay TV Subscribers Will Cut The Cord, 2011-2014 [TABLE]
The percentage of pay TV subscribers who were likely to cancel their cable services had held steady between 2011 and 2014.
Read More18-34 Years-Olds Living With Parents, 1983-2013 [CHART]
In his latest monthly chart book, Deutsche Bank’s Torsten Slok tracks the rise of 18- to 34-years-olds currently living with their parents.
Read MoreKey Indicators Of Business Conditions For Small Business Owners, Q1 2014 [TABLE]
US SBOs considered financial health the top key indicator of business conditions, cited by seven in 10.
Read MoreCord-Cutting Intentions, April 2014 [CHART]
Pay-TV households who stream TV series are actually less likely to cancel their pay-TV subscriptions than those who don’t stream.
Read MoreUS Homeownership Rates, 1995-2014 [CHART]
While sales are up, ownership rates are actually down as reluctant Americans are opting to rent rather than buy.
Read MoreWhy People Prefer Small Businesses vs. Large Companies, April 2014 [CHART]
US consumers are choosing small businesses because of the personalized experiences they provide compared with larger businesses.
Read MorePrimary Challenges For Small Business Owners, Q2 2013-Q1 2014 [TABLE]
Attracting customers, targeting business opportunities and finding work or new business was the top challenge among US small-business owners, cited by 21% of respondents.
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