Consumer discretionary is a term for goods and services that are non-essential products. For example, rice and wheat would be considered essential items. Meanwhile, cars and streaming services are non ...

A discretionary bonus is a form of additional compensation an employer independently decides to give to an employee without ...

Discretionary spending is non-essential spending that isn’t mandatory for your basic needs like shelter, food, healthcare, work and personal care. Many expenses are essential, but discretionary ...

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