With retail sales data due later this week, concerns are mounting about the sustainability of current consumer spending levels. Ted Thatcher, President of Bright Lake Wealth Management, joined TheStreet to discuss why the consumer may be close to a 'boiling point.

Expired sales labels led to overcharges on more than 150 grocery items, according to an investigation led by Consumer Reports and others.

The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q1 earnings index, which tracks changes in the growth rate of earnings within the sector, is expected to show a 7.5% growth over last year’s levels.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has withdrawn 67 guidance documents related to key consumer protection laws, but legal experts emphasize th

The consumer discretionary sector is particularly sensitive to soft consumer demand and tariff-fueled macroeconomic uncertainty.

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The nonprofit group Consumer Action uses education and advocacy to protect consumers in areas including credit, banking, privacy, insurance, health care and utilities. It provides a hotline consumers can call for help at 415-777-9635.

Even in an uncertain macroeconomic environment fueled by tariff concerns, there have been hints of an uptick in consumer spending.

From nonstick pans to everyday cleaners, the items you use to cook and clean could be exposing your family to unwanted chemicals.

The Cannes Film Market and the Consumer Technology Assn., the owner of technology event CES, have teamed to launch a new CES Innovation Award.

The federal government’s producer price index can show when higher prices are coming soon to a retailer near you.