consumers
Chinese consumers are stuck at home but still spending a ton, Alibaba says
World
May 29, 2022
Chinese consumers are stuck at home but still spending a ton, Alibaba says
New York (CNN Business) – China’s economy has slumped as Covid cases surged in the world’s most populous country. But…
US consumer prices soared 7% in past year, most since 1982
World
January 12, 2022
US consumer prices soared 7% in past year, most since 1982
WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices paid by US consumers jumped seven percent in December from a year earlier, the highest inflation…
Price of poultry declining to rates not seen in three years: official
Economy
October 14, 2019
Price of poultry declining to rates not seen in three years: official
The price of poultry is witnessing a decline the likes of which have not been seen in three years, despite…
Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand: survey
World
June 11, 2019
Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand: survey
US retail giant Amazon has moved past hi-tech titans Apple and Google to become the world’s most valuable brand, a…
Tax-free no more: Saudi Arabia, UAE to roll out VAT in 2018
Middle East
December 28, 2017
Tax-free no more: Saudi Arabia, UAE to roll out VAT in 2018
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which have long lured foreign workers with the promise of a tax-free lifestyle,…