discretionary income

Online Spending Two Sizes Too Small?

John Paczkowski in News on December 15, 2008 at 9:19 am PT

With the econalypse still playing havoc with global finances, holiday shoppers are behaving pretty much as you’d imagine. They’re spending less–presumably, saving up for that awful rainy day when discretionary income is better spent holding onto their homes than on another Wii game under the Christmas tree.