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U.S. consumers will pay 55% of Trump tariff costs, Goldman Sachs says

ustowner-012 2025-10-13 22:02

Oct. 13 (UPI) — U.S. consumers will likely pay for more than half the cost of tariffs this year through higher prices, according to a new G[……] ....

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McDonald’s CEO warns of ‘a two-tier economy’ as lower-income consumers spend less

ustowner-013 2025-09-02 21:31

McDonald’s is expanding its value meal menu. The reason suggests growing trouble in the economy, analysts say. In an interview Tuesday on[……] ....

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A historic change in how Americans buy groceries is underway as SNAP benefit cuts begin

ustowner-013 2025-09-02 20:52

On Monday, under new policy included in President Trump’s tax law, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits that have provided low-in[……] ....

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Shoppers are trading down to store brands without even realizing it

ustowner-013 2025-07-01 05:07

Many consumers are buying retailers’ cheaper alternatives to name-brand items without even meaning to. So-called private-label products have been&n[……] ....

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Product shortages and empty store shelves loom with falling shipments from China

ustowner-013 2025-04-25 04:13

Retailers are warning that U.S. consumers could once again be faced with empty store shelves and the kind of supply chain snarls that marked the Covid[……] ....

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Shoppers in Denmark boycott American goods over Trump admin’s push to own Greenland

ustowner-012 2025-04-01 04:54

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Widespread anger over the Trump administration’s push for U.S. ownership of Greenland is prompting shoppers in Denmark[……] ....

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Consumer watchdog payouts in limbo as agency defanged by Trump administration

ustowner-012 2025-03-03 13:17

March 3 (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s decision to put the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on ice has left a $100 million[……] ....

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Inflation expected to keep slowing ahead of anticipated Fed interest rate cut

ustowner-011 2024-09-11 04:16

The pace of inflation likely moderated again in August — further relief for beleaguered consumers still smarting from pandemic-era price shocks. On[……] ....

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Poppi soda not as good for the gut as it claims, drinker says in lawsuit

ustowner-011 2024-06-04 03:07

Popular soda brand Poppi is facing a class-action lawsuit filed by a consumer who says its products don’t improve gut health as much as their marketin[……] ....

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