Holiday shoppers increased spending by 3.8% despite higher prices
New data shows holiday sales rose this year even as Americans wrestled with still high prices in many grocery necessities and ...
Holiday spending rose 3.8%, with apparel and restaurants strong, Mastercard says
Holiday spending rose 3.8% from a year ago, topping last year’s growth, as consumers were “willing and able” to spend, if ...
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Holiday shoppers in US increased spending by 3.8% despite higher prices
Sales rose this year during the holiday shopping season even as Americans wrestled with elevated prices for many groceries ...
As retailers offered holiday discounts, shoppers showed up
Total spending for the holiday period, from Nov. 1 through Dec. 24, rose 3.8 percent, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse.