Consumer Behavior

Spending Habits Spending Trends Holiday Spending Payment Methods Debt Management Purchasing Decisions Financial Products Price Trends Shopping Loyalty Programs

Bilt Unveils Full Bilt Cash Uses as Feb. 7 Card Migration Nears

The company has released redemption rules for Bilt Cash alongside a firm timeline for moving to the new cards.

U.S. Credit Card Debt Hits $1.21 Trillion as Rates Near 25%

Holiday Debt Follows Many Into 2026 as Advice Shifts to Rapid Repayment

Post-Holiday Bills Hit as Credit Card Rates Bite, Counselors Push Quick Relief Steps

Martin Lewis Urges Customers To Grab Remaining Bank Switch Bonuses

Christmas Eve Cash Withdrawals Forecast to Near £370 Million, Link Says

Australians Face Higher Christmas Food Bills, but New Data Shows Pockets of Relief

PwC Sees £24.6 Billion UK Christmas Spend, Up 3.5% as Average Per Adult Reaches £461

Best Days Picked for UK Christmas Food Shop: Dec. 16 In‑Store, Dec. 17 Online

BNPL Expands as U.S. Charge-Offs Fall and UK Retail Share Grows

France’s 2025 Christmas Basket Slips to €155.30 as Chocolate Prices Jump

Profeco Urges Smarter Use of December Year-End Bonus

Holiday Debt Risks Rise as Experts Push Budgets and Warn on BNPL

U.S. Layoff Announcements Climb to Five-Year High as Companies Eye Holiday Cuts

Nationwide Warns of Scam and Overcharge Risks Ahead of Forecast 20 Million Pre‑Christmas Payments

Tesco Clubcard Deal Makes Cadbury Selection Box Cheaper Than Buying Bars Individually

Nationwide Launches £175 Switching Bonus for Eligible Flex Accounts

Ireland Inflation Rebounds to 3.2% in November, Highest Since December 2023

Mexico Officials Warn On Holiday Debt As Credit Use Climbs Before ‘Cuesta de Enero’

UK Banks Dangle £175–£400 Switching Bonuses as Pre-Christmas Deadlines Hit