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Stay ahead of the curve with in-depth analysis of economic trends in the U.S. and around the globe.
U.S. Perspectives
Explore trends in U.S. economic growth and consumer retail spending.
Visa U.S. Economic Forecast
The latest updated monthly forecast from the Visa Business and Economic Insights team.
Where people go, so too goes economic growth
Population shifts have led to a divergence in regional consumer spending projections.
Visa U.S. Regional Forecast
The latest updated regional forecast data from the Visa Business and Economic Insights team.
Travel Insights
Follow economic trends in travel and tourism.
Growth in single-person households is reshaping global travel
The rise of single-person households is shifting the global consumer landscape, presenting a growing challenge for the travel industry.
Strong midyear global travel likely but destination mix may be changing
Global travel has steadily increased through 2023, priming the summer travel season for further gains.
China’s reopening sets global travel on path to full recovery in 2023
Three years after the World Health Organization designated COVID-19 a global pandemic, a full recovery is finally in sight for the global travel and tourism industry—the earliest and hardest-hit sector of the economy.
Global Perspectives
Actionable intelligence about the evolving global economy.
Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024: And the first gold medal goes to…
Summer Olympics travel shapes Europe economic outlook.
The 2024 Europe outlook: Is a turnaround within reach?
An economic revival could be on the horizon for Europe.
Unlocking Gen Z's mindset and consumer potential
As the fastest-growing consumer segment, Gen Z is poised to reshape the marketplace.
Meet the team
Get to know the Visa Business and Economic Insights team.
About Visa Business and Economic Insights
Visa Business and Economic Insights, part of Visa Consulting and Analytics, offers actionable intelligence about the evolving global economy. Our timely insights in the following areas help you make decisions that will position your business for success.
Spending trends
Travel insights
