Fox Business
18 Jul 2026, 12:34 UTC · 2h ago
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US consumer credit and debit card spending grew 6.3% year-over-year in June, marking the strongest growth in over four years. — Stronger-than-expected consumer spending indicates economic resilience and supports growth expectations for retail and services.
+0.60The 2026 FIFA World Cup drove a significant surge in discretionary spending, particularly at restaurants and bars in host cities. — Provides a targeted positive catalyst for hospitality and local retail sectors in specific geographic hubs.
+0.40Lower-income households provided the largest boost to spending at local brick-and-mortar businesses during the World Cup period. — Suggests a broad-based recovery or spending surge across demographics, which is generally bullish for mass-market consumer stocks.
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