Alina Selyukh
Stories
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Despite rising inflation and tariff threats, Americans have kept up their spending
Despite inflation and tariff worries, retail spending data from June shows Americans still shopping with gusto. Economists cite low unemployment, bargain hunting and tariff fatigue.
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Tariff revenue is substantial. But what do they mean for back-to-school shopping?
President Trump boasted this week that his tariffs are raising "a fortune" for the U.S. government. Tariffs could also raise prices for the back-to-school and Christmas shopping seasons.
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Prime Day — er, Days — tests deal hunters' will to spend amid tariffs
Electronics and back-to-school supplies are expected to top many shoppers' lists.
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Nutella-maker Ferrero to gobble up cereal giant Kellogg for $3.1 billion
Italian candy giant Ferrero offered the American breakfast company a $3.1 billion deal too sweet to pass up.
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How are looming tariffs affecting Amazon Prime Day?
Amazon Prime Day is underway this week, and it's actually four days long. This year, it offers a gut check on the state of selling — and shopping — as President Trump's tariffs loom.
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Prime Day — er, Days — tests deal hunters' will to spend amid tariffs
Electronics and back-to-school supplies are expected to top many shoppers' lists.
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Here comes the bridal gown tariff
How much extra would you pay to see your dream come true? It's always a big question for wedding-planning couples. Now, there's a new twist courtesy of U.S. trade policy.
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Even bridal gowns fall victim to tariffs
Tariffs have entered the bridal fitting room as couples are discovering that almost all the dresses are made abroad. Many are designed in the U.S. and made in China.
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell says tariff uncertainty warrants caution on rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, under continued attack from President Trump, says the impact of tariffs on inflation should become clearer in the coming months.
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Appliances face steel tariffs
Listen up if you're hoping to upgrade your kitchen: Tariffs are coming for your refrigerators, dishwashers and other home appliances.
