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Some consumers are punting big purchases like pools and mattresses

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Americans are kicking the can down the road on some more-costly, traditionally financed purchases as elevated inflation and interest rates bite.

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Some consumers are punting big purchases like pools and mattresses

www.cnbc.com

There are some signs that shoppers are holding off on big-ticket buys, the latest signal of the economy contracting at the hands of tighter monetary policy.

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Restaurants push new deals to lure consumers back

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A series of price increases are forcing a growing number of consumers to close their wallets at fast-food and fast-casual restaurants.

Consumer ETFs showing the real inflation picture

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A divide between two consumer ETFs may be signaling the true picture of U.S. inflation as shopping trends dictate where investors are placing their bets.

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Business News | Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. Announces Its Results for Q4 & FY24

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18: Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. ('Company'), India's leading Consumer Durables player, reported its standalone & consolidated…

Consumer watchdog to resume efforts

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to restart its aggressive crackdown against payday lenders and other companies that offer high-cost, short-term loans to poor borrowers after a Supreme Court ruling this week resolved a…

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How to complain effectively over consumer concerns

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Over the last eight years, our NBC 5 Responds and Telemundo 39 Responde teams have logged more than 61,000 consumer concerns and helped recover $6.35 million on behalf of North Texans.

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Paying consumers to foot defaulters’ power bill

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ISLAMABAD: While struggling to recover more than Rs1.3 trillion in outstanding dues from chronic private defaulters, the government on Friday sought the immediate application of an additional cost of about Rs1.45 per unit to paying power…

Friday, May 17

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Consumer Reports: Choosing the right medical thermometer

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With little ones around, parents know that having a reliable thermometer is essential for peace of mind.

Three-Quarters of Young Consumers Favor Click-and-Mortar™ Grocery Shopping

www.pymnts.com

Millennials and Generation Z consumers are not satisfied choosing between digital and physical channels to do their grocery shopping — they want it all. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence study “ConnectedEconomy™ Monthly Report: The…

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Consumers Are Leaving Major Cities, Slowing Retail’s Digital Transformation

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The impact of the pandemic on consumers’ geographic distribution has continued, with shoppers increasingly residing outside of major urban areas, and this trend away from cities is decelerating retail’s digital shift. PYMNTS’ Q1 eBook,…

Warning over customer service catastrophe as complaints soar – our consumer expert reveals how to fight back now

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CUSTOMER service is in crisis, with complaints and call wait times both soaring.

Warning over customer service catastrophe as complaints soar – our consumer expert reveals how to fight back now

CUSTOMER service is in crisis, with complaints and call wait times both soaring.

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What Schedule III Really Means For Cannabis Industry And Consumers, Congressional Experts Explain

www.benzinga.com

What are the legal consequences of rescheduling cannabis to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)?

Consumers Want Payment Options That Help Manage Spending

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As consumers look for simpler and more intuitive eCommerce experiences, Harvest Hosts sees providing more payment options as key to meeting shoppers’ demand to be able to control how they manage their spending. In an interview with PYMNTS,…

Gen Z Is Charging Too Much, And Not Paying Bills: What The Latest Credit Card Delinquency Data Says About American Consumers

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Most borrowers are unsurprisingly more likely to fall behind on payments and become delinquent, especially those in the Gen Z age bracket.

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