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The billion-dollar Labubu phenomenon broke a cardinal rule of retail: Consumers need to know what they're buying before they open their wallet. Most new Labubu sales took the form of "blind boxes," ...

Consumer sentiment hit a record low, but jobs and income data suggest spending holds. Oil prices pose the real risk worth watching ...

US consumer confidence edged down in May as views of current economic conditions settled back amid rising prices due to the war in Iran. The Conference Board’s gauge of confidence decreased 0.7 point ...

Americans are feeling worse about the economy than at almost any point in modern history. Meanwhile, the stock market keeps charging higher as if none of that matters, The Wall Street Journal reported ...

POLAND, Ohio — Despite four major shocks in the past six years, the U.S. economy remains resilient, according to Olu Omodunbi, chief economist with Huntington Private Bank. Omodunbi gave an economic ...

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U.S. economic growth rebounded in the first quarter of the year from a sluggish fourth quarter, according to the Commerce Department's latest estimate. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on ...

Two months after the United States, along with Israel, launched a war against Iran, that conflict appears far from a lasting resolution. Much commentary on the protracted nature of the conflict has ...

The mood among consumers soured notably in early April, with the Iran conflict getting the blame for unfavorable changes in business conditions and personal finances. A survey of consumer sentiment ...