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In principle, there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending, business investment and exports and trade.
Evan Davis

Meaning of "consumer spending" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONSUMER SPENDING

consumer spending  [kənˈsjuːmə ˈspendɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONSUMER SPENDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Consumer spending is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONSUMER SPENDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Consumer spending

Consumer spending or consumer demand or consumption is also known as personal consumption expenditure. It is the largest part of aggregate demand or effective demand at the macroeconomic level. There are two variants of consumption in the aggregate demand model, including induced consumption and autonomous consumption.

Definition of consumer spending in the English dictionary

The definition of consumer spending in the dictionary is the amount of an economy, typically represented as a percentage, that is accounted for by what consumers spend.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONSUMER SPENDING


binding
ˈbaɪndɪŋ
branding
ˈbrændɪŋ
corresponding
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndɪŋ
descending
dɪˈsɛndɪŋ
ending
ˈɛndɪŋ
fence-mending
ˈfensˌmendɪŋ
finding
ˈfaɪndɪŋ
funding
ˈfʌndɪŋ
gender-bending
ˈdʒendəˌbendɪŋ
landing
ˈlændɪŋ
outstanding
ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ
overspending
ˌəʊvəˈspendɪŋ
pending
ˈpɛndɪŋ
spending
ˈspendɪŋ
standing
ˈstændɪŋ
surrounding
səˈraʊndɪŋ
undepending
ˌʌndɪˈpendɪŋ
underspending
ˌʌndəˈspendɪŋ
understanding
ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ
vending
ˈvendɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONSUMER SPENDING

consumer choice
consumer confidence
consumer credit
consumer demand
consumer durable
consumer electronics
consumer goods
consumer group
consumer market
consumer price index
consumer protection
consumer resistance
consumer sampling
consumer society
consumer terrorism
consumer watchdog
consumerism
consumerist
consumeristic

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONSUMER SPENDING

according
ascending
astounding
banding
bonding
commanding
crowdfunding
defending
demanding
founding
freestanding
grinding
grounding
lending
long-standing
mending
never-ending
notwithstanding
pounding
sounding
winding

Synonyms and antonyms of consumer spending in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «consumer spending» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONSUMER SPENDING

Find out the translation of consumer spending to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of consumer spending from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «consumer spending» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

消费
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gasto de los consumidores
570 millions of speakers

English

consumer spending
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उपभोक्ता खर्च
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإنفاق الاستهلاكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

потребительские расходы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

os gastos do consumidor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভোক্তা খরচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

les dépenses de consommation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

perbelanjaan pengguna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Konsumausgaben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

消費者支出
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소비자 지출
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbuwang konsumen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chi tiêu tiêu dùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நுகர்வோர் செலவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्राहक खर्च
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tüketici harcamaları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spesa dei consumatori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wydatki konsumpcyjne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

споживчі витрати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cheltuielile de consum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταναλωτικές δαπάνες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verbruikersbesteding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

konsumtionen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forbruk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of consumer spending

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONSUMER SPENDING»

The term «consumer spending» is regularly used and occupies the 63.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONSUMER SPENDING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «consumer spending» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «consumer spending» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about consumer spending

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5 QUOTES WITH «CONSUMER SPENDING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word consumer spending.
1
Vince Cable
The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment and productivity, particularly skills. Instead, there has been a binge of debt-financed consumer spending.
2
Evan Davis
In principle, there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending, business investment and exports and trade.
3
William Fung
The way China is looking to boost consumer spending is astounding. They are going to boost the minimum wage by 13 percent a year every year for five years... I don't know if people realize how dramatic that is.
4
Wilbur Ross
If you want to do something to destroy consumer spending, just eat away at the middle class because the other problem we have is the structural problem of middle class America.
5
Mark Skousen
The reality is that business and investment spending are the true leading indicators of the economy and the stock market. If you want to know where the stock market is headed, forget about consumer spending and retail sales figures. Look to business spending, price inflation, interest rates, and productivity gains.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSUMER SPENDING»

Discover the use of consumer spending in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to consumer spending and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Getting and Spending: European and American Consumer ...
The essays discuss products, corporate strategies, government policies, and ideas about consumption. Unlike other studies of twentieth-century consumption, this book provides international comparisons.
Susan Strasser, Charles McGovern, Matthias Judt, 1998
2
Consumer Spending
Provides information about shopping, consumer spending, and consumer protection, including bargain hunting, return policies, and warranties.
Nan Bostick, Susan M. Freese, 2012
3
Oil Prices and Consumer Spending: A Reprint from the ...
Empirical evidence suggests that oil price increases have a negative effect on spending whereas oil price declines have no effect.
Yash P. Mehra, 2008
4
The Impact of Consumer Spending Self-control on Consumption ...
Self-control is a critical aspect of consumer behavior; however, the concept has not been extensively investigated within the context of consumer and marketing phenomena.
Kelly L. Haws, 2007
5
100 Years of U.S. Consumer Spending: Data for the Nation, ...
Changes in consumer spending, in turn, have altered the U.S. economy. The clearest indicators of an improved standard of living are income levels and household expenditures. Between 1901 and 2003, the average U.S. household's income ...
Michael L. Dolfman (au), Denis M. McSweeney (au)
6
Stock Market Developments and Private Consumer Spending in ...
Using a panel of 16 emerging markets, the paper finds a small but statistically significant effect of stock market developments on private consumption spending.
Norbert Funke, 2002
7
Consumer Spending by Older Americans
This book presents data on spending by Americans aged 55 and older collected by the U S Department of Labor through its Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES).
Patrick J. Purcell, 2008
8
Consumer Behavior: Women and Shopping
Why Women Shop provides a fascinating insight into women's shopping habits and motivations. This book is of interest to business as they gain a better understanding of the most powerful economic force in the retail industry.
Patricia Huddleston, 2011
9
The Concise Encyclopedia of The Great Recession 2007-2012
CONSUMER PROTECTION. See HOUSE (U.S.) FINANCIAL OVERHAUL PLAN. CONSUMER SPENDING. Rose just 0.1 percent in February 2008, before inflation, continuing months of lethargic activity. Consumer spending, which accounted ...
Jerry M. Rosenberg, 2012
10
Macroeconomics:
The bars illustrate the annual percent change in investment spending and consumer spending during the last five recessions. As the lengths of the –22.5% bars show, swings in investment spending were much larger in percentage terms than ...
Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSUMER SPENDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term consumer spending is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Story of the Summer: Consumer Spending
July paints front-page U.S. stock trading news as tightly range-bound, with event risk in Greece. Preliminary U.S. June job additions were good ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
2
Shop price deflation remains but consumer summer spending 'robust'
Consumer spending is expected to remain “robust” over the summer but ... It also suggests that consumer spending, one of the main drivers of ... «Retail Week, Jul 15»
3
“High-speed†households drive China's consumer spending
According to a survey by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), “high-speed” households are helping to bolster consumer spending over the ... «World Finance, Jul 15»
4
Poll: Consumer spending flat in June
Consumer spending averaged $90 per day in June, unchanged from the previous two months, according to a survey released Monday by ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
5
Office Hours: US economy will get a boost from consumer spending
Consumer spending, which makes up roughly 70 percent of the U.S. economy, grew at 2.1 percent in the first quarter, much slower than the 4.4 ... «Reading Eagle, Jul 15»
6
Eurozone Retail Sales Fall Less than Expected: Consumer
Consumer spending is an important indicator for gauging GDP growth in the economy as higher retail sales point towards a revival in the ... «The Daily Rover, Jul 15»
7
Rp 5.5t in Earnings at Jakarta Fair Reflect Stable Consumer
... adding that consumer spending in Indonesia, as indicated by takings at the fair, remained relatively stable despite slow economic growth. «Jakarta Globe, Jul 15»
8
Consumer spending surprisingly durable
Surprisingly, the best-performing sector of 2014-15 was not related to housing, properties, telcos or health but discretionary household ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
9
French consumer spending stable in April, May
PARIS--French consumer spending was almost stable for the second ... Consumer spending in the eurozone's second largest economy rose ... «MarketWatch, Jun 15»
10
May Consumer Spending and Personal Income Surge
The May personal income and outlays report shows a massive increase of 0.9% in consumer spending, which is great news for economic ... «Economic Populist, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Consumer spending [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/consumer-spending>. May 2024 ».
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