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6+ hour, 18+ min ago  (272+ words) The cost of living remained stable in Saudi Arabia last month, government data shows, although manufacturing costs spiked upwards in March. The consumer-price index for April, released by the General Authority for Statistics (Gastat), showed a moderate increase of 1. 7 percent…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (462+ words) US retail sales rose 0. 5% in April, underscoring resilience in household spending despite higher gasoline prices and weak consumer confidence. ING Economics said the figures highlight the ability of consumers to absorb cost pressures, though risks remain as energy prices stay…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago  (373+ words) Traders Union Export prices rise sharply in April, E. J. Antoni notes E. J. Antoni reports that U. S. export prices surged in April, with a 3. 3% month-over-month increase and an 8. 8% year-over-year rise, marking the largest annual increase since September 2022. Excluding fuel, export prices climbed 0. 8% month-over-month and…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (171+ words) Shoppers pulled back on spending in April as higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meant less money left over for some nonessentials like clothing and furniture. Retail sales rose 0. 5% in April, a slowdown from the revised growth level…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago  (32+ words) Trading View MORE U. S. APRIL RETAIL SALES: FOOD & BEVERAGE STORES +0. 8% M/M More news from Mace News...

4+ hour, 32+ min ago  (222+ words) Step Inside the Future of Home Living The Region's First LG AI Home Experience Zone, Powered by Schneider Electric A Destination for the Whole Family To ensure a welcoming experience for the whole family, the showroom features an in-store caf…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (515+ words) Nearly a fifth have delayed routine gas checks to save money(Image: Getty Images) A staggering 18. 2 million Britons confess to cutting costs by selecting cheaper goods or services " despite having reservations about the quality and the fact it might carry…...

35+ min ago  (695+ words) Still, economists worry that spending will fall off more dramatically in the coming months as benefits from the refunds dissipate, and shoppers continue to grapple with the cumulative impact of rising gas prices at the pump. Retail sales rose 0. 5% in…...

22+ min ago  (327+ words) United States retail sales saw both sequential and annual gains in April, according to data issued today by the United States Department of Commerce's Census Bureau. Total April retail sales, at $757. 2 billion were up 0. 5%, from March to April, and rose…...

37+ min ago  (726+ words) NEW YORK " Shoppers tempered their spending in April as higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meant less money left over for some nonessentials like clothing and furniture. But they're still buying, thanks to more generous government tax refunds....