Rise of “Funflation”: The Increasing Costs of Entertainment

Rise of “Funflation”: The Increasing Costs of Entertainment

Is “shrinkflation”, popularized in recent months, already a has-been? In this period of general rise in prices, a new term is emerging in the Anglo-Saxon media: “funflation”, a contraction of fun (amusement, entertainment) and inflation. This new buzzword was notably used this month by Corrie Barry, the CEO of Best Buy during the Most Powerful … Read more

New Brands Unveiled at Neyrpic Shopping Center: Big Names in Fashion and Exciting New Restaurants

New Brands Unveiled at Neyrpic Shopping Center: Big Names in Fashion and Exciting New Restaurants

Par Ugo Maillard Published on 20 Oct 23 at 8:40 See my news Follow News Grenoble New brands, present in the Neyrpic shopping center, have been unveiled. (©The Other Image) Future Neyrpic customers must be bubbling with impatience. While the opening of the Saint-Martin-d’Hères shopping center is scheduled for spring 2024, management is gradually revealing … Read more

Inflation and Economic Uncertainty to Dampen Holiday Spending: Deloitte Forecasts an 11% Decrease in Purchases

Inflation and Economic Uncertainty to Dampen Holiday Spending: Deloitte Forecasts an 11% Decrease in Purchases

The Deloitte survey reveals a decrease in purchasing intentions for gifts (-18%), gift cards (-14%) and charitable donations (-40%). (Photo: 123RF) Inflation and economic uncertainty will dampen holiday spending, estimates Deloitte, which forecasts an 11% drop in purchases during this crucial period for businesses. The fifth edition of the annual Deloitte Holiday Shopping Survey, conducted … Read more

Škoda Economy Run 2023: A Nimble Driver’s Experience and Results

Škoda Economy Run 2023: A Nimble Driver’s Experience and Results

I would say that I’m more of a nimble driver, sometimes slightly exceeding the speed limit, but always trying to drive smoothly. And anticipation. So I could have at least some minimal prerequisites for the plant in consumption. And with the Enyaq 80 (version before modernization with 150 kW power and 82 kWh battery capacity) … Read more

Shandong’s Autumn Yellow River Fair: A New Carrier for Cultural Consumption

original title: Shandong’s “Autumn Yellow River Fair” new release: cultural consumption has a new carrier Xinhua News Agency, Jinan, October 12 (Reporter Xiao Haichuan) On one side are the colorful Shandong handicrafts, cultural and creative works with long lasting charm, and green and healthy agricultural products. On the other side are the provincial intangible cultural … Read more

China’s September Consumer Prices Show Elements of Deflation: A Comprehensive Analysis of Economic Data

China’s September Consumer Prices Show Elements of Deflation: A Comprehensive Analysis of Economic Data

China still shows elements of deflation: in September consumer prices surprisingly remained unchanged on an annual basis, compared to analysts’ estimates of a rise of 0.2% to strengthen the recovery trend of August (+0.1% ). While on a monthly basis, the National Statistics Office reports, there is an increase of 0.2%. On producer prices, the … Read more

Spanish Consumer Confidence Declines as High Prices and Economic Uncertainty Impact Spending

Spanish Consumer Confidence Declines as High Prices and Economic Uncertainty Impact Spending

High prices and the situation of economic uncertainty are affecting the level of consumption of Spaniards who, facing the end of the year, plan to spend less than what they had done until now. This is indicated by the latest consumer outlook report published this Friday by Kantar Insights, which indicates that 38% of Spaniards … Read more

Unraveling the Disconnect: Krugman Questions Voter Approval of Biden’s ‘Golden Economy’

Unraveling the Disconnect: Krugman Questions Voter Approval of Biden’s ‘Golden Economy’

In a recent interview with CNN, Paul Krugman of The New York Times expressed his confusion as to why ordinary American voters do not agree with his euphoric view of US President Joe Biden’s “golden economy”, which appears to be balanced and without bias. to extremes. Inflation is falling, unemployment is low, the economy is … Read more

Why Paul Krugman’s Confusion Over Joe Biden’s ‘Golden Economy’ and Voter Approval

Why Paul Krugman’s Confusion Over Joe Biden’s ‘Golden Economy’ and Voter Approval

In a recent interview with CNN, Paul Krugman of The New York Times expressed his confusion as to why ordinary American voters do not agree with his euphoric view of US President Joe Biden’s “golden economy”, which appears to be balanced and without bias. to extremes. Inflation is falling, unemployment is low, the economy is … Read more