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Gift Cards, Big Macs and the Economic Slowdown
With the economy this bad, people obviously are cutting back on their spending. But they’re also changing their spending patterns, and those choices sometimes provide a clearer picture of the economy than a detailed set of statistics.
First, the gift card. Once a staple of Christmas stockings, the gift card is losing its popularity, mostly because [...]
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