Tag: Consumer
Rising fears of tariffs pummel US consumer confidence to 4-year low
BY LUCIA MUTIKANI
WASHINGTON- US consumer confidence plunged to the lowest level in more than four years in March, with households fearing a recession in...
DUE TO POWER OUTAGES: Businesses in 4 tourism spots lose total P100K per day
Business establishments in the country's top tourist spots, namely, Samal Island, Siargao, Puerto Galera and Cebu City, lose an aggregate sum of P100,000 per...
Japan’s wholesale inflation hits 4%,keeps BOJ rate-hike bets alive
BY LEIKA KIHARA
TOKYO- Japan’s annual wholesale inflation hit 4.0 percent in February, data showed on Wednesday, underscoring pressure from rising raw material costs that...
London copper edges lower
NEW DELHI- London copper edged lower on Tuesday, pressured by concerns over the US tariff policy and trade conflict affecting demand, although a softer...
Soybeans near one-week low
SINGAPORE- Chicago soybeans slid for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, with prices dropping to their lowest in almost one week amid ample Brazilian...
