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The Consumer Pulse: Holiday Spending

Nov 22, 2023

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In November 2023, Global X research surveyed 1,091 individuals in the United States regarding consumer spending habits in anticipation of the upcoming holiday shopping season.

Key Takeaways

  • 38% of respondents anticipate spending $101-$500 on gifts for others, while 60% anticipate spending less than $100 on themselves.
  • More than half (57%) of respondents anticipate doing up to 50% of their holiday shopping on Black Friday/ Cyber Monday.
  • More than half (53%) of respondents anticipate spending $100 or less on holiday gifts this holiday season, and the majority are looking to save 31% or more on sales.
  • Only 15% of respondents anticipate spending more on holiday gifting this year.
  • Almost half (41%) of respondents indicated the potential to use credit card debt to purchase holiday gifts this year.

Click here to download the Global X ETFs November 2023 Consumer Pulse Survey: Holiday Spending