As the Trump administration’s tariff policies take shape in early 2025, an undercurrent of caution is flowing through American consumer behavior. Economic analysts are observing measurable shifts in ...

Consumers are looking to adopt sustainable habits into their day-to-day lives. And in that ever-evolving push towards everyday sustainability, the concept of a circular economy — where materials are ...

Dr. Thomas Weinandy, Research Economist at Upside, will present on the macroeconomic trends driving recent changes in consumer behavior and business decision making. He will share insights from Upside ...

The global pet food economy has become one of the fastest-growing and most influential market segments linked to contemporary agri-food systems, driven by ...

Consumer behaviour refers to how individuals, groups, and organizations select, buy, consume, and dispose of products, services, time, and ideas, to satisfy their needs and desires. This behaviour is ...

In the wake of rising obesity rates, a new class of anti-obesity medications has emerged, creating ripples across the consumer landscape. The surging interest in GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic ...

Bird flu has led to an egg shortage in the US. This has affected consumer behavior. This situation has led panic buying and significant shortages across the country. Virginia Tech economist Jadrian ...

Positive economics is a fact-based analysis of what is occurring in an economy, without making prescriptions of what should or should not be happening.

Discover the evolution of economics from ancient times to modern theories that influence global markets, including Adam Smith and Keynesian approaches.