Economists and psychologists work together to understand how human behavior impacts people's decision-making in the marketplace.

U.S. economists may be barely holding on by their fingernails over the current state of the American economy, but strangely, ...

Retail traffic has remained unpredictable, mirroring economic uncertainty and consumer price sensitivity. Consumer behaviors ...

We probably won’t hit the more aggressive economic forecasts that showed a quick recovery in 2021 from the pandemic-driven recession of 2020, but the good news is it looks like things are slowly ...

As the Trump administration’s tariff policies take shape in early 2025, an undercurrent of caution is flowing through American consumer behavior. Economic analysts are observing measurable shifts in ...

Best Buy CEO Corie Barry weighed in Tuesday on how she thinks consumers are behaving amid current economic conditions, calling their response "unsettled and uneven." During the company’s third-quarter ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Startups are synonymous with innovation. In this fiercely competitive market, they must constantly come up with innovative ideas. However ...

A quick read of the news about statistics on such questions as consumer attitudes, savings rates, and behavior during and after previous economic shocks suggest that the more things change, the more ...

Studies show that flexing one’s muscles may help fight off—or possibly cause—wasteful impulse purchases, and other weird money findings. Here’s a roundup of some recent quirky research findings: For a ...