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  • U.S. consumers are starting to crack as tariffs add to inflation, recession concerns

    U.S. consumers are starting to crack as tariffs add to inflation, recession concerns

    It’s not just Walmart.
    NBC News - Mar. 14

  • US consumers’ long-term inflation expectations hit 32-year high

    Worse than expected data comes days ahead of Federal Reserve’s next meeting on interest rates
    Financial Times - Mar. 14

  • Papa John's CEO explains how the chain focuses on value for consumers

    In a Monday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Papa John's CEO Todd Penegor described how the pizza franchise tweaked its methods to focus on value.
    CNBC - Mar. 17

  • Fed faces threat from US consumers’ soaring inflation expectations

    University of Michigan survey shows American households’ outlook for price growth is at its highest since the early 1990s
    Financial Times - 6d

  • Consumers are cutting back on fancy snacks. Here’s how General Mills is responding.

    The packaged-food giant’s CEO doesn’t think it needs to play into “a race to the bottom on pricing,” and should instead emphasize the flavor and health benefits of its snack lineup.
    MarketWatch - 6d
  • Consumer attitudes worsen more than expected amid Trump's tariffs: Survey

    Consumer attitudes worsen more than expected amid Trump's tariffs: Survey

    Survey of shopper woes comes days before the onset of additional U.S. tariffs.
    ABC News - 11h
  • Delta, Southwest, American Airlines Cut Forecasts, an Early Alarm About Consumer Spending

    Delta, Southwest, American Airlines Cut Forecasts, an Early Alarm About Consumer Spending

    The revised revenue projections suggest that flagging economic confidence has started to hurt travel, which can be an indicator for other industries.
    The New York Times - Mar. 11

  • Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped, and says 2025 won't be better

    Tariffs and potential changes to government entitlement programs present potential further headwinds for core customers, said CEO Todd Vasos.
    CNBC - Mar. 13
  • Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped, and says 2025 won't be better

    Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped, and says 2025 won't be better

    Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos said on Thursday that inflation continues to hurt the discounter’s customers and that the macroeconomic environment won’t improve this year.
    NBC News - Mar. 13

  • Ulta issues weak guidance, citing consumer uncertainty, rising competition and company missteps

    Ulta Beauty warned that profits and revenue will be worse than Wall Street expected in the year ahead.
    CNBC - Mar. 13

  • Consumer sentiment falls to a 29-month low. Uncertainty rises due to tariffs and Trump tumult.

    A burst of optimism after Donald Trump won the presidential election has evaporated. Americans worry about rising inflation due to the president’s tariffs, a new survey shows, and they are put off ...
    MarketWatch - Mar. 14

  • Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper

    High interest rates have put pressure on households, but some borrowing costs are starting to ease, even with the Fed on the sidelines.
    CNBC - Mar. 14
  • The Fed is likely to hold interest rates steady. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper.

    The Fed is likely to hold interest rates steady. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper.

    The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its two-day meeting next week, despite some encouraging news on inflation.
    NBC News - Mar. 14

  • Trump says use of autopen voids Biden pardons. Should consumers be wary of e-signing?

    President Donald Trump raised eyebrows Monday by claiming that pardons issued by President Joe Biden are “invalid” because they were signed using an autopen, an electronic device that replicates a ...
    MarketWatch - Mar. 17

  • Darden Restaurants sales disappoint, but Olive Garden parent sees consumers continuing to spend

    Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse reported weaker-than-expected same-store sales growth in Darden's latest quarter.
    CNBC - 5d

  • Nike expects sales will plunge in current quarter as it faces tariffs, sliding consumer confidence

    Nike is trying to execute a turnaround under new CEO Elliott Hill.
    CNBC - 4d
  • Nike shares hit 5-year low as tariffs and consumer caution threaten sales

    Nike shares hit 5-year low as tariffs and consumer caution threaten sales

    Sportswear group issues weaker than expected revenue forecast in latest setback to turnaround effort
    Financial Times - 4d

  • As consumer confidence dips, off-price retailer TJX remains a top stock to own

    TJX's ability to purchase new inventory and quickly convert it into sales is a key part of the company's unique moat.
    CNBC - 3d

  • US airlines’ warnings of lower demand cast shadow over economic outlook

    American, Delta and Southwest trim financial guidance on corporate and consumer softness
    Financial Times - Mar. 11
  • EU braces for higher prices as US trade war ramps up

    EU braces for higher prices as US trade war ramps up

    For consumers, higher prices loom on supermarket shelves, but for businesses and industry the risks are higher.
    BBC News - Mar. 12
  • Kandi Burruss on ‘Housewives,’ Sex Toys, and What Performing in a Girl Band Taught Her About Running a Business

    Kandi Burruss on ‘Housewives,’ Sex Toys, and What Performing in a Girl Band Taught Her About Running a Business

    The success of her many ventures rests on her honesty with consumers and hands-on promotion.
    Inc. - Mar. 17
  • Why do people keep buying printers they hate?

    Why do people keep buying printers they hate?

    A puzzling tale of capitalism and consumer psychology at a time of technological change
    Financial Times - Mar. 18

  • Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady: What that means for mortgages, credit cards and more

    The Fed is staying on the sidelines, for now, but some consumer loan rates are changing.
    CNBC - 6d

  • The Fed’s interest-rate pause has a silver lining for worried Americans — if they make this move

    Consumers are increasingly concerned about their jobs and their access to credit as recession fears loom.
    MarketWatch - 5d

  • Odds are good that the stock market has finally bottomed out. Here’s why.

    Insiders, sentiment, consumers and economists suggest its time to buy the rebound.
    MarketWatch - 5d

  • Damage from Thames Water debacle extends to the wider economy

    Investors, as well as consumers, need regulators with teeth to ensure fair competition and rules
    Financial Times - 4d

  • China spends big on its ageing pets

    Demographic shift underlines emerging opportunities in country’s vast consumer market
    Financial Times - 4d
  • Here's why banks don't want the CFPB to disappear

    Here's why banks don't want the CFPB to disappear

    For years, American financial companies have fought the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — the chief U.S. consumer finance watchdog — in the courts and media, portraying the agency as ...
    NBC News - Mar. 10
  • CFPB official details DOGE ‘chaos’ in overtaking agency

    CFPB official details DOGE ‘chaos’ in overtaking agency

    A top official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) gave an inside account of the “chaos” and “confusion” that overtook the agency when the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ...
    The Hill - Mar. 10

  • Starting the day with a healthy breakfast is becoming a pricey luxury

    The rise in costs comes as consumers signal that they are increasingly tapped out and worried about the impact of potential tariffs on the economy.
    CNBC - Mar. 8
  • The right-to-repair movement is growing as wins stack up

    The right-to-repair movement is growing as wins stack up

    But six states have passed right-to-repair laws, protecting consumers’ abilities to repair or modify their products.
    NBC News - Mar. 9
  • Joan Dye Gussow, Pioneer of Eating Locally, Is Dead at 96

    Joan Dye Gussow, Pioneer of Eating Locally, Is Dead at 96

    An indefatigable gardener, she was one of the first nutritionists to emphasize the connections between farming practices and consumers’ health.
    The New York Times - Mar. 9
  • Inflation Data Test May Rock Unsteady Stock Market

    Inflation Data Test May Rock Unsteady Stock Market

    The U.S. consumer price index report could generate concerns if inflation is still simmering.
    Inc. - Mar. 9

  • Champagne and Parmigiano under threat from Trump’s tariffs

    Producers warn Europe’s finest foods and wine could become unaffordable for ordinary US consumers
    Financial Times - Mar. 10

  • Here's why banks don’t want the CFPB to disappear

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its employees are in limbo after acting Director Russell Vought took over last month.
    CNBC - Mar. 10

  • Delta Air Lines slashes earnings outlook on weaker U.S. demand, sending shares lower

    Delta Air Lines cut its first-quarter revenue and profit forecasts, citing weaker consumer and corporate travel demand.
    CNBC - Mar. 10

  • Dick's Sporting Goods is latest retailer to forecast rocky 2025 as recession fears swirl

    Dick's Sporting Goods issued weak guidance for 2025 as consumers contend with tariffs, persistent inflation and fears around a potential recession.
    CNBC - Mar. 11

  • Key inflation data set to be released tomorrow. Here's what to expect.

    Consumer Price Index data on Wednesday will give Americans, and the Federal Reserve, another readout on inflation.
    CBS News - Mar. 11

  • 2-year Treasury note yield bounces from October low as investors await U.S. inflation report

    U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to the latest consumer price index reading.
    CNBC - Mar. 11

  • A big inflation report is on the way Wednesday. Here's what to expect

    The consumer price index for February is forecast to show an increase of 0.3% for goods and services across the largest economy in the world.
    CNBC - Mar. 11
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