by BIA Advisory Group | Jul 31, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
I’m heading out on vacation later this week. I’m off to the Netherlands for ten days and, thankfully, I am not going on a cruise as I do want to see Amsterdam. And it looks like repeating this trip again next summer will require a visa (and fee, of course) but I...
by BIA Advisory Group | Jun 26, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
Recently I attended Radio Ink’s Hispanic Radio Conference in Miami. It was a phenomenal and inspiring gathering to talk about Hispanic consumers and how to reach, entertain and motivate them. I walked away from the conference reminded how powerful and impactful the...
by BIA Advisory Group | May 30, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
Earlier this year, in this very blog, I posed one question everyone has been asking and another that had been bugging me – First, ‘Are we in a recession?’ and second, ‘Does it even matter?’ Now, with nearly half the year behind us (!!), it...
by BIA Advisory Group | Apr 24, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
Are you feeling confused? Do you keep hearing about how things are improving in the economy and yet you find yourself feeling more and more unsure about your personal situation? You are not alone. While over a third (35 percent) of Americans say they are better off...
by BIA Advisory Group | Mar 27, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
It’s been quite a month! Banks are getting bailed out and bought out, interest rates are continuing to rise, and Princeton made it to the Sweet 16! All this uncertainty has significant impact on Advertising spending (yes, even the Tigers’ Cinderella...
by BIA Advisory Group | Feb 27, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
Over the weekend I decided I need to start making my own lunch every day and not splurge on delivery. Also, I booked a 12-day vacation in The Netherlands for this Summer. Yep, like most American consumers, I have Inflation Brain. This...