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EconomyPCE data paints a solid picture, but hidden cracks show tariffs quietly squeezing U.S. consumers—and weak job growth could put them over the edge
By Eva RoytburgAugust 29, 2025
Retail‘Consumers are going to be shocked’: An expiring tariff exemption for goods under $800 is about to throttle the world of e-commerce
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
GlobalEven McDonald’s CEO knows the fast-food giant is too expensive. Now he’s cutting prices to woo back cash-strapped consumers
By Nino PaoliAugust 21, 2025
LawExclusive: MAHA is reshaping Amazon’s Whole Foods and other consumer packaged goods companies’ supply chains more than tariffs right now, manufacturing platform CEO says
By Nino PaoliAugust 19, 2025
RetailWayfair CFO says sellers on the company’s $12 billion marketplace are trying to ‘insulate’ customers from tariffs
By Courtney Vien and CFO BrewAugust 18, 2025
RetailGen Z was growing obsessed with luxury watches. New tariffs on Switzerland could cool the expensive hobby
By Nino PaoliAugust 17, 2025
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2025
FinanceIn this economy, even the affluent are a ‘more cautious consumer,’ Sweetgreen CEO warns. Chipotle and Cava are hurting too
By Ashley LutzAugust 14, 2025
Economy‘I am overwhelmed by the need to stay on top of where the deals are’: Back-to-school shopping turns into China tariff-dodging exercise
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2025
EconomyThe gap between higher- and lower-income households is widening as inequality progress since pandemic has ‘gone into reverse,’ BofA economist says
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 13, 2025
SuccessFor the boomers that can actually afford to retire in the current climate, research reveals the best spots to kick up your feet
By Jessica CoacciAugust 8, 2025
AISpending on AI data centers is so massive that it’s taken a bigger chunk of GDP growth than shopping—and it could crash the American economy
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 6, 2025
EconomyWall Street’s view of a ‘Kevlar economy’ has just been shattered, but red flags were lurking under the radar
By Jason MaAugust 3, 2025
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