How We Spend Our Money

New Trends in Consumer Spending Can Challenge Retailers and Others Quick question:  This year, when people have charged a jewelry purchase on their MasterCards, what was the average price?  Any guesses?  $250?  $750?  $1,000?  How about $2,400? It’s not 2008 anymore—or even 2012—and data at the recent Global Retailing Conference showed that consumers are spending … Read more