People are spending more time outdoors thanks to COVID-19 indoor restrictions. New data shows what people are spending their money on for outdoor activities. In data collected by the NPD group, cycling-related sales are seeing one of the largest upticks in the …
Read More »The EU Households Spending The Most On Eating Out
According to new data from Eurostat, households across the European Union spend more than €600 billion on catering services such as restaurants, cafes and canteens. Ireland devoted the largest share of household expenditure to eating out in 2018 at 14.4 percent, followed …
Read More »Control spending, get rich slowly
Recent Findex stats find that ownership of financial accounts in Pakistan – including those with commercial banks, microfinance institutions, and mobile money accounts – has risen to 21% of the adult population, compared to 10% in 2011. Albeit slow, the …
Read More »The secret to happiness
Happiness is the purpose of life. Despite this, only handful people around us say they are very happy. We are so quick to take for granted the remarkable things going on in life, rather than being reactive to what is …
Read More »Video Game Sales Are Extremely Seasonal
As millions of Americans kicked off their holiday shopping over the Thanksgiving weekend, deals involving video game consoles were among the hottest bargains available (or sold out in many cases) this year. And while the U.S. video game industry just …
Read More »Half of proposed budget allocated for defense, debt servicing
As the military assistance from the US been reduced, Pakistan has raised its defense spending for the year 2018-19 by around 19.6 percent, the highest increase during the government’s current tenure. To have good civil-military relations the government proposed Rs1.1 …
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