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Business

Trump’s trade war means empty shelves are looming: How long until consumers feel the pain

Stories and images of empty ports on the West Coast have stoked fears that Americans will soon feel the direct…

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Business

CEOs are in distress and consumers fear job losses amid ‘stagflation shock,’ analysts warn

Stagflation is the combination of slow growth and rising inflation and trade wars are a “stagflation shock,” according to Apollo…

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Business

Online shopping isn’t satisfying consumers’ needs for retail therapy anymore, survey shows

They say there’s nothing quite like retail therapy, but what happens when online shopping just feels like it’s lost its…

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Business

American consumers are still buying like crazy, but the largest credit card companies are stashing funds away for a rainy day

As the stock market remains volatile amid the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs, consumer spending has…

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Food & Drink

To win back consumers, food giants need to make better products

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Tessa Weigand…

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Business

Premium chocolatiers thrive as consumers develop taste for luxury

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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Business

Number of UK consumers who stream sports illegally has gone ‘through the roof’, police say

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Business

UK consumers plan to ‘buy British’ as Trump’s trade war bites, survey shows

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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Politics

Amid Trump Tariffs, What Should Consumers Stock Up On?

President Donald Trump reversed course on most of his “reciprocal tariffs” Wednesday afternoon—just hours after they were officially put in…

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Food & Drink

Tariffs are the latest test of beleaguered US consumers

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The escalating…

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