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China's population decline is having a big impact as marriages, diamond sales, and retail spending drop

Just 3.4 million couples in China got married in the first half of 2024, a 50% decline from what wa…

Jennifer Sor   


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The job market is about to rebound as widespread spending boosts the economy, Apollo chief economist says

The US could add as many as 300,000 jobs in September, according to an estimate from Apollo's chief…

Jennifer Sor   


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America's shopping spree is over and retailers are facing a new world of cautious consumers

76% of consumers said they planned to trade down in the next quarter, spelling trouble for the weak…

Jennifer Sor   


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Americans are still having a lot of stuff delivered from DoorDash and Uber, and it shows how much we'll pay for convenience

DoorDash, Instacart, and Uber all reported that shoppers are still ordering food and other merchand…

Alex Bitter   


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McDonald's sales dropped for the 2nd quarter in a row as customers keep tightening their belts

Global sales at the Golden Arches fell 1.5%, driven by international markets, especially France, th…

Nora Redmond   


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Chinese retail giants tried to juice spending with iPhone and Lululemon discounts in an annual shopping bonanza

618 is seen as a key indicator of China's general retail temperature — and early results were…

Shubhangi Goel   


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Fed cuts rates again, but Trump's tariff plan sparks inflation fears and market uncertainty

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points. But Trump's tariff proposals raise conce…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Karwa Chauth festivities to boost economy by ₹22,000 crore

Deeply rooted in Indian culture and spirituality, the festival of Karwa Chauth has grown into a sig…

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A retiree says $1,620 monthly Social Security isn't enough to live on, but she's worried about draining her savings too early

Elizabeth McCoy, 61, is struggling with expenses in central Indiana. High medical bills might force…

Allie Kelly   


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What Trump's win means for retail giants like Walmart, Target, and Costco

With Trump, tariffs are likely to be a headache, tax cuts could be a tailwind, and an immigration c…

Dominick Reuter,Nora Redmond   


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India will spend ₹4.25 lakh crore on 35 lakh planned weddings in Nov-Dec: PL Capital report

India will spend Rs 4.25 lakh crore on projected 35 lakh weddings planned between November to mid-D…

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Welcome to the 'treat yourself' economy — where skincare and long hair rule

Better-than-expected retail sales and personal care spending in recent months suggest consumers are…

Erin Snodgrass   


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In leaked internal meeting, Amazon retail chief says sales of cheaper items are surging

Amazon's retail CEO told employees this week why the company is doing a better job selling cheaper …

Eugene Kim   


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Millennials are hoarding cash. That could hurt them in the long run.

Millennials are holding onto a lot of cash instead of investing that money in the stock market. Tha…

Callie Cox   


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America is trapped in a nightmare of never-ending subscriptions

Companies are using shadowy sign-up tactics and difficult cancelation processes to keep Americans t…

Ayelet Sheffey   


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China just triggered more stimulus measures, even as it says its economy is showing 'stable growth'

China's GDP grew 4.6% in the third quarter — its slowest pace of growth in six quarters.

Huileng Tan   


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Americans aren't spending like they used to, and it's forcing a reckoning for companies from Starbucks to Whirlpool

Companies pushed prices higher and higher over the past few years. Now, people have had enough. Nea…

Alex Bitter,Dominick Reuter   


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Fed Governor Waller says 'more caution' needed on rate cuts after data showing a hot economy

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said recent economic data shows the Fed should ease mor…

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Budget brands are winning in China as people turn to cheap food and fashion

Companies with wallet-friendly offerings are reporting strong sales in China.

Huileng Tan