Retail & CommerceAll Spending
Retail & CommerceAll Spending

Lone Star vs Golden State

Will Texas or California grow consumer spending faster this week?

The two biggest state economies in America have spent a decade arguing over which one owns the future. Total spending by each state's own residents, all merchants, one week. The rivalry finally gets a number.

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Final Result

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California100%
T
Texas0%
Market Resolved

Activity

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Final Result

C
California100%
T
Texas0%
Market Resolved

Activity

MARKET WINDOW

September 14 to 20, compared against the September 7 to 13 prior week.

DEFINITIONS & SCOPE

Consumer spending is total verified consumer dollars across all merchants by panel cardholders residing in each state. Growth is the percentage change in each state's total spending versus the prior week.

RESOLUTION METHOD

The state with the higher week-over-week spending growth rate wins. Resolution requires a minimum of 10,000 qualifying transactions per side. In the event of a tie, all positions are refunded in full.

DATA SOURCE

Powered by verified transaction data from American Spend's oracle. Anonymized, aggregated, and secured. Real, objective, verified proof of spend sourced from a representative sample of consumer spending.

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