Major changes to the ways people eat out and socialize post-pandemic are resetting the “economic clock” of cities from New York to Melbourne and Sydney to London. For example, increased hybrid working means New Yorkers are choosing restaurants closer to home, and that’s driving a jump in spending in areas such as the Bronx and Queens.

Tapping into these data-driven insights from the Mastercard Economic Institute can help businesses understand emerging trends and adapt to suit changing times.