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Old school Mcdonald's chain with cheap pricing.
Retail
McDonald’s is promising ‘attention to affordability’ after the price of Big Mac meals hits $18
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 6, 2024
Gen Z’s self-sabotaging spending on ‘caviar bumps,’ luxury holidays, and designer bags is being driven by housing market rebellion and influencer lifestyle envy
Success
Gen Z’s self-sabotaging spending on ‘caviar bumps,’ luxury holidays, and designer bags is being driven by housing market rebellion and influencer lifestyle envy
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 3, 2024
Marc Miller
Politics
‘It’s time to rein it in’: Canada cuts foreign college students amid record immigration rates, citing housing, cost-of-living crisis
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2024
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt’s record sales growth comes with a bitter twist—the customer swallowed much of the added costs
Retail
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt’s record sales growth comes with a bitter twist—the customer swallowed much of the added costs
By Ryan HoggJanuary 16, 2024
Britain’s ‘Warren Buffett’ dumps his shares in beauty brand Estée Lauder for its biggest rival after bungled China reopening
Retail
Britain’s ‘Warren Buffett’ dumps his shares in beauty brand Estée Lauder for its biggest rival after bungled China reopening
By Ryan HoggJanuary 10, 2024
PepsiCo and a French supermarket giant are arguing over who dumped who first in ‘shrinkflation’ tussle
Retail
PepsiCo and a French supermarket giant are arguing over who dumped who first in ‘shrinkflation’ tussle
By Ryan HoggJanuary 9, 2024
Photo of Howard Davies
Finance
‘What planet does he live on?’ Bank boss sparks fury after saying it’s ‘not that difficult’ to buy a home in cost-of-living crisis-hit U.K.
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 8, 2024
woman standing in front of a camera holding a pink sweater in hand
Retail
Gen Zers cashing in with side hustles on Depop and Vinted may soon have to declare their earnings to the U.K. taxman
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 2, 2024
woman looking closely at a product in a glass jar at a store
Retail
A ‘skimpflation’ plague took over supermarkets in 2023 with consumers saying products are smaller and sometimes worse quality for the same price—if not more
By Prarthana PrakashDecember 29, 2023
a person sitting at a pub counter and holding a glass of beer
Retail
It wasn’t just you: Beer brands have had a challenging 2023 as well, from consumer boycotts and sobering volumes to ‘stolen’ breweries
By Prarthana PrakashDecember 29, 2023
Young woman using credit card reader at coffee shop counter
Personal Finance
Americans feel happiness drain away as daily treats like coffee cost more and more. Here’s how to keep them from adding up
By Alicia AdamczykDecember 12, 2023
a picture showing a busy street in the city of London
Finance
Britain’s snail-pace growth has set U.K. households back by $10,500 as peers in France and Germany pull away
By Prarthana PrakashDecember 4, 2023
‘Zoogler’-packed Zurich just overtook New York as the most expensive city in the world
Finance
‘Zoogler’-packed Zurich just overtook New York as the most expensive city in the world
By Ryan HoggDecember 1, 2023
Ikea stores owner plans to spend $1.1 billion to cut prices next year in the latest sign of global deflation: ‘Ikea is made for crisis’
Retail
Ikea stores owner plans to spend $1.1 billion to cut prices next year in the latest sign of global deflation: ‘Ikea is made for crisis’
By Ryan HoggNovember 29, 2023
People outside a Marks & Spencer store
Retail
Self-checkout counters encourage shoplifting among middle-class Brits, Marks & Spencer chairman says
By Prarthana PrakashNovember 21, 2023
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