spending power
Consumer financial strength
Spending power is the financial capacity to make purchases, whether of an individual, household, or demographic group.
It reflects disposable income—money available after taxes and necessities.
Marketers analyze the spending power of various demographics: Millennials now have significant spending power.
The term also applies to currencies: The dollar's spending power has declined.
Abundance of valuable resources
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- richesAbundant valuable possessions
- fortuneWealth or destiny
abundance · luxury · capital · assets · net worth · millionaire · billionaire · tycoon
Sustained price level increase
- currencyMedium of exchange
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- affordabilityState of being purchasable
- disposable incomeEarnings minus essential costs
buying · prices · costs · demand · supply · valuation · creditworthiness · solvency
Sales to end users
- goodsThings for sale
- servicesActs performed for others
- marketVenue for trade
- shoppingAcquiring goods at retailers
commerce · merchandise · purchases · transactions · consumer confidence · buyer · necessities · luxuries
Distribution of shares
- expensesMoney spent on things
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- planningArranging for future events
- accountsRecords of transactions
fiscal · forecasting · funds · management · outlay · projection · resources · limitation
wealth
Abundance of valuable resources
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- richesAbundant valuable possessions
fortune · abundance · luxury · capital · assets · net worth · millionaire · billionaire · tycoon · magnate
inflation
Sustained price level increase
- currencyMedium of exchange
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- affordabilityState of being purchasable
disposable income · buying · prices · costs · demand · supply · valuation · creditworthiness · solvency · liquidity
retail
Sales to end users
shopping · commerce · merchandise · purchases · transactions · consumer confidence · buyer · necessities · luxuries · brand
allocation
Distribution of shares
accounts · fiscal · forecasting · funds · management · outlay · projection · resources · limitation · constraint
- financial meansincome, money, earnings, salary, wages
- Congress powersdeclare war, impeachment, lawmaking, appropriations, advice and consent
- federal powersdeclare war, interstate commerce, national defense, federal taxes, war powers
- federalismstates' rights, federal law, federal district, enumerated powers, federal agency
- government powerswar powers, pardon, pardons, eminent domain, impeachment
- authorityleaders, ruler, rulers, monarch, bosses
spending powerpoverty
Severe lack of resources
destitution · insolvency · bankruptcy · impoverishment · indigence
spending powersavings
Accumulated money kept
income generation · wealth accumulation · earnings · thrift · debt repayment
power, spent, spend, powerful, empower, spending, spends, expenditure, expendable