Several types of discretionary spending have long been exempt from counting toward spending limits—that needs to change. Congress must move beyond the broken “discretionary” budget system ...

Chicago – Discretionary spending inched up in 2024, getting a big boost during the final weeks of the year. In the combined five weeks ending Jan. 4, there was a 9% increase in discretionary retail ...

Vipshop's 4Q24 revenue beat forecasts, but weak fundamentals and limited global exposure suggest caution. Read why we are ...

As inflationary pressures ease and labor markets remain resilient, consumer spending in discretionary categories is expected to stay robust. Furthermore, technological advancements, particularly ...

Consumer discretionary stocks are at the forefront of the retail and leisure sectors, driven by robust consumer spending ...

As the leading electric vehicle manufacturer, Tesla's earnings will reflect its individual performance and offer insights into broader trends in discretionary spending and consumer confidence.

Indian consumers allocated 29 per cent of their expenditure to discretionary spending in 2023, with online gaming commanding a slightly higher share than dining out and ordering in, a new study has ...

The Union Budget 2025 announced landmark tax slab revisions, putting more money in the hands of middle-class consumers. Reports by ICICI Securities and Investec suggest that while discretionary ...