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Consumer News

• Visa is taking aim at PayPal and Affirm with a new payment feature
  
  Installment payments are the hot thing in consumer finance these days, and Visa is trying to be at the head of the trend.
  Mark Calvey.  American City Business Journals.  Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:36:45 +0000.
• Synchrony Financial vs. Visa: Which Consumer Finance Stock is a Better Buy?
  
  Consumer financial stocks have outperformed this year in part due to stimulus payments and also due to lower spending in certain categories during ...
  Patrick Ryan.  Entrepreneur.  Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:13:08 GMT.
• Stock Market Today: Stocks End Record-Setting Week in the Red
  
  While retail sales came in higher than expected, consumer sentiment data missed the mark.
  Karee Venema.  Kiplinger.  Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:35:51 GMT.
• 12 Best Consumer Staples Stocks for the Rest of 2021
  
  Consumer staples stocks have been on the rise in recent months. Several catalysts on the horizon could keep the momentum going through year's end.
  Will Ashworth.  Kiplinger.  Thu, 15 Jul 2021 23:07:25 GMT.
• U.S. Inflation Rises to 5.4% in June, the Highest Rate Since 2008
  
  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumer prices in the U.S. stood at 5.4% in June year-on-year, the highest since 2008 and 0,4% ...
  Cristian Bustos.  Entrepreneur.  Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:49:00 GMT.
• Treasury yields are flat even after June's hot inflation report
  
  June's consumer price index rose 5.4% from a year ago, the largest jump since just before the financial crisis, the Labor Department reported.
  CNBC.  Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:01:51 GMT.
• Shares end financial year with best returns in decades
  
  Australian shares had a booming 12 months to June 30, with consumer discretionary, information technology and financial companies leading the way.
  John Collett.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 06 Jul 2021 22:00:00 +1000.
• Walmart brand insulin products could reduce costs, help people with diabetes stay on medication
  
  Walmart is bucking the trend of rising insulin prices by selling its own store brand. Consumer Reports' Lisa Gill tells "CBS This Morning" who might benefit financially, and Dr. ...
  CBS News.  Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:20:42 -0400.
• Principal Financial (PFG) States Growth Efforts Post Review
  
  Principal Financial's (PFG) strategic review encompasses exiting U.S. retail fixed annuities business and retail consumer market in U.S. individual life insurance, investing in growth areas and strengthening capital management.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:19:00 GMT.
• Why It is Wise to Retain SBA Communications (SBAC) Stock Now
  
  Higher consumer demand and adoption of data-driven mobile devices and applications will aid the financials of SBA Communications (SBAC) despite a leveraged balance sheet.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:05:00 GMT.

• Credit Card Debt (Information)
  
  Consumer use of credit cards rose dramatically during the late 20th century, fueled in part by real estate price increases that made homeowners wealthier. With the recent drop in home values, credit card debt has become a serious problem.
  

  https://www.creditcarddebt.us/

  
  
• Bank Supervision (Information)
  
  Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913. Learn about the role of the Fed in establishing competitive banking practices, protecting consumer transactions, and assuring stable markets.
  

  https://www.federal-reserve.org/bank-supervision.htm

  
  

• Adirectory.us Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  https://www.adirectory.us/shopping/consumer-electronics/
  
• Etaaps.org Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://etaaps.org/home/consumer_information/
  

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