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U.S. consumer confidence inches up even as the Iran war sends energy prices soaring

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index inched up to 92.8 in April from 92.2 in March.…

Energy prices drag German consumer sentiment to three-year low, survey finds

BP profits more than double as oil prices soar in Iran war

First-quarter profits of $3.2bn prompt outrage from campaigners, who say figures come at expense of consumers Business live – latest updates BP has provoked outrage by revealing its profits more than …

The 'double-headed monster' set to push up prices at the check-out

Companies that use plastic packaging are facing price pressures and supply disruptions, which they warn will likely mean higher costs for consumers. The cost of food-grade resin out of Singapore, whic…

Canada’s deflating housing bubble stymies wealth effect of booming stock market

Falling home prices reduce consumer spending and hurt sentiment, economists say…

AI boom tests GOP’s midterm affordability pitch as price pain spreads

GOP lawmakers say a chip shortage fueled by the global AI race is pushing up consumer prices, undermining their cost-of-living message for 2026 midterms.…