Tag: Consumers
Australian consumers stay cautious in February
SYDNEY- Australian consumer sentiment remained in the doldrums in February, a survey showed on Tuesday, failing to benefit from slowing inflation or speculation about...
DTI urged to strictly monitor bread prices
SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian yesterday urged the Department of Trade and Industry to strictly monitor bread prices to prevent unscrupulous traders and retailers from taking...
SC affirms authority of ERC to require bill deposits from consumers
THE Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of the Energy Regulatory Commission to require the imposition of bill deposits from consumers, saying it is...
Beijing struggles to transfer industrial, export gains to consumers
BEIJING- China’s economy grew 5 percent last year, matching the government’s target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living...
Businesses, consumers turn upbeat
The business sentiment in the Philippines was more optimistic in the fourth quarter of last year as the overall confidence index (CI) climbed to...
