U.S. consumer outlook dims as upscale retailers, discounters slash forecasts
June 1 (Reuters) – Weak profit forecasts from department store chain Macy’s (M.N) to discounter Dollar General (DG.N) on Thursday underscored the fragile health of...
Stocks slip as US consumer confidence slumps, dollar gains
[1/3] Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid US consumer...
America’s biggest warehouse is running out of room. It’s about to get worse
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Aug 2 (Reuters) – America’s largest warehouse market is full as major U.S. retailers warn of slowing sales of the clothing, electronics,...
As costs soar, some Japanese companies do the unthinkable: raise prices
City skyline and harbour are seen at sunrise from a quarantine bus window during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan July 24, 2021....