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Experts warn of empty shelves, rising prices for this reaso🐷n
💝 Dockworkers along the East and Gulf coasts have pledged to strike unless a new contract is reached by October, prompting experts to warn higher prices and empty shelves could await cons🅠umers.
Unexpected 🐭rise in key inflation spells bad news for Americans 🔴
The consumer price index rose 0.2% in August -- the same increase seen in🔥 July, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Campbell Soup dropping 'soup' in name — here's why
Campbell's was the first to sell canned soup more than a century ag🍷o. The company's cans later were featured in iconic pop art by Andy ꦇWarhol.
US inflation hits 2.9% in July, paving way for Fed to finally start cutting rates 𝔍
Measured from a year💫 earlier, inflation was forecast to have remained 3%, the same as in 🐓June.
FDA warns ab🍒out more ground cinnamon tainted with lead — here’s what you need to know♏
U.S. health officials are warning that several types of ground cinnamon sold at certain discount and specialty grocery stores are contaminated with high levels of lead and should be disca𝔉rded.
Inflation inspires 'underconsumption-core' on social media: 'Bragging that you're not influenced'
Creat🔜ors are boasting about their "underconsumption" — a radical deviation from the opulent overspending pushed by influencers and advertisers on social media.
Nearly every American has seen their cost of living increase — here's how they're handling the hike
Nearly nine in 10 Americans have seen their cost𝐆-of-living increase over the past five years, and a new study has found it’s having a massive impact on how they’re shopping,...
Consume🐈r confidence takes hit on worries about US economic outlook
"Strength in current labor market views continued to outweigh concerns𓃲 about the future,” said Dana Peterson, the Conference Board’s chief economist.
🅰 Califo൩rnia exodus continues, southeastern states as primary destinations
As the California exodus continues, a new 𓆉migration trend is occurring, wi♏th southeastern and Appalachian states taking the top spots as inbound migration destinations, according to new reports.
Bad news for consumers — and Biden, look whꦿo’s calling math ‘racist’ and other commentary
News that inflation hit 3.5% in March, showing it’s “not subsiding,” took “big media outlets bꦕy surprise” observes the Washington Examiner’s Byron York.
I'm a Walmart employee — here are 8 ways to save money and time shopping there
The advice comes ami🍎d the news that recent Walmart shoppers may be entitled to up to $500 after a $45 million lawsuit was settled regarding customers being overcharged.
Fresh data on inflation, jobs cou🥀ld force Fed to rethink interest rate cuts
ꦅCore PPI, which excludes food and energy, rose 0.3%, outstripping estimates who forecast a 0.2% increase, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
US judge slams Google's $700M Play Store settlement as bad deal for consumers: 'Matter of basic math'
“It looks toꦰ me — just as a m🌜atter of basic math — any single person isn’t gonna be getting much,” US Judge James Donato said.
Homeowners r🐬eveal what they need to create their dream home
One in 10♛ hom🔜eowners admit that their home is far from their dream, according to new research.
AI can now detect phony wines — here's how it can determine fraud
Call it chardonn-AI. Artificia🤪l intelligence has created an algorithm that can trace wines to their original sources, and perhaps more importantly, detect cheap knockoffs being corked as a collector's delight....
🗹 Cyber Monday sales set to reach $12𝓀.4 billion thanks to deal-hunters
Retailers hit the send button on push notifications, text messages and🍌 video streaming ads to reach US shoppers on Cyber Monday, touting heavily-discounted cosmetics, elec🦄tronics, toys, clothing and other products.
Yes, everything IS more expensive as 🅘Biden cheers latest inflation numbers
No, you'♒re not imagining it -- the price of just about everything in your life is getting more expensive.🍸
US consumer fears about long-term inflation hit 12-ye𓆏ar high: report 🐬
Surveyed Americans see costs rising 4.4% during the coming 12 months, up from an expectation of 4.2% 🦩a month earlie🐈r, according to a report.
I was charged nearly $200 by McDonald's because of glitch: 'Shocked'
Furious at the de facto hamburgla🐎rs, Nicole Jackson took her beef online, writing, "It's absolutely disgusting."
US shoppers buckling for first time in a decade due to inflation: ex-Walmart CEO 🃏
Bill Simon, who headed up t🏅he discount retailer's US operations from 2010 to 2014, said that "for the first tim♊e in a long time, there's a reason for the consumer...