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Despite inflation, some everyday products actually dropped in price this year
1 week, 2 days ago

Despite inflation, some everyday products actually dropped in price this year

CNN  

CNN — From a purely economic standpoint, 2024 wasn’t too shabby a year for inflation.. Gasoline 2024 price change : Down 7.6% Gas prices may be highly volatile and highly integral to aspects of life and business, but they’re also highly visible reminders of how prices are trending. “Even during the pandemic, when inflation was rampant across the economy, most …

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US producer prices surge on costly eggs, but disinflationary trend intact
3 weeks, 6 days ago

US producer prices surge on costly eggs, but disinflationary trend intact

Live Mint  

* Producer prices increase 0.4% in November * Goods, primarily eggs account for bulk of the rise in PPI * Moderate rise in services bodes well for core PCE inflation * Weekly jobless claims increase 17,000 to 242,000 * Continuing claims advance 15,000 to 1.886 million By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, - U.S. producer prices increased by the most in five …

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What Items Should You Buy Before Trump's Tariffs Kick In?
1 month ago

What Items Should You Buy Before Trump's Tariffs Kick In?

Huff Post  

Illustration: Damon Dahlen/HuffPost; Photos: Getty Sharp tariff proposals could cause prices of apparel, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods to spike “significantly” next year, according to the National Retail Federation. Bloomberg via Getty Images “There’s still a lot of uncertainty about what goods might face new tariffs, and even when tariffs are implemented, their impact on consumer prices …

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Action urged on food firm cross border deals that push up prices
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Action urged on food firm cross border deals that push up prices

Dutch News  

The Netherlands is one of eight EU countries that want to stop food producers and wholesalers from making deals to stop supermarkets shopping over the border where goods might be cheaper. Economic affairs minister Micky Adriaansens, who will discuss the issue with her EU counterparts on Friday, has taken the lead on the campaign for change and says such agreements …

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Goods exports dipped, but August tally lifts outlook
1 year, 2 months ago

Goods exports dipped, but August tally lifts outlook

The Hindu  

Even though goods exports declined for the seventh time in eight months in September, India’s weak foreign trade performance so far this year appeared to be turning around as per data released by the Commerce Ministry on Friday, which included revisions worth over $5 billion to August’s trade tally. While goods exports dipped 2.6% from last September to hit a …

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Inventory pileup, uneasy shoppers put retailers in jeopardy
2 years, 4 months ago

Inventory pileup, uneasy shoppers put retailers in jeopardy

Live Mint  

From Walmart Inc. to Nordstrom Inc., retailers have a glut of inventory and are discounting items to clear out space for holiday goods. Deloitte LLP is likely to predict a slight sales increase for the holidays, largely reflecting higher prices, said Rod Sides, global head of the consulting firm’s insights practice. “My job is stable and my pay hasn’t changed, …

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This key inflation measure just saw its biggest gain on record
2 years, 8 months ago

This key inflation measure just saw its biggest gain on record

CNN  

New York CNN Business — US inflation kept moving higher in March and the Producer Price Index is the latest data point showing the price pressure. It was the biggest jump in prices since the data series began in November 2010, exceeding analysts’expectations and thedouble-digit jumps recorded in the first two months of the year. “It’s a good thing earnings …

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