It’s less than 22 weeks before Christmas, a time when businesses that make and sell consumer goods usually nail down their ...

Consumers blame companies for exploiting the disruption caused by tariffs. They believe companies are raising prices and ...

Discover how Trump's tariffs are driving Walmart's prices higher, impacting everyday essentials from groceries to gadgets. Learn how this affects you.

There is no single way to predict how businesses will price items weeks or months into the future as, in addition to tariffs, they are influenced by things like consumer demand, sales strategies, and ...

National Retail Federation (NRF) chief economist Jack Kleinhenz has warned US tariff turmoil and policy shifts are driving ...

A National Retail Federation survey finds more back-to-school shoppers are starting early this year, and tariff concerns are a big part of that trend.

But, for now at least, a steady if unspectacular job market and a stock market hitting new highs appears to be enough to keep ...

The report of robust spending coincides with warnings by several Federal Reserve officials that import duties in coming ...

Wild swings in margin estimates under RIM calculations led Walmart executives to pull their profit guidance in May.

U.S. retail sales rose more than expected in March as consumers frontloaded big-ticket purchases to get ahead of anticipated tariff-induced price hikes. The Commerce Department released its data ...

Consumer sentiment ticked higher in July, marking two consecutive months of improved shopper attitudes as businesses ...

With recent tariffs targeting imports from China and Mexico, U.S. retailers and manufacturers in textiles and apparel face significant challenges.