President Donald Trump's second term economic plan can be summed up in one word: tariffs. As his barrage of import taxes went ...

South African consumer confidence recovered in the second quarter as a proposed increase in consumer taxes was scrapped and ...

Consumer sentiment had plunged to below 90 in December following former President Yoon Suk Yeol's imposition of martial law and remained in the 90-range before climbing above 100 in May.

The latest FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index shows middle class households are feeling much more optimistic than at the start ...

With car sales, dining out, and home improvement all seeing declines in sales, experts say mindful budgeting could be key.

The latest index reading from the Conference Board was 93 in June, below the 98.4 seen in May and the 99.8 economists had expected. The expectations index decreased to 69 in June from 73.6 in May when ...

Consumer confidence improved this month, signaling a tentative return of optimism across economic expectations, equity market ...

Last October’s Budget increased the minimum wage by 6.7 per cent, a larger rise than many firms had expected. The BRC publishes a monthly confidence tracker High-income households feel the pinch ...

The group said that after 'increased labour costs introduced by last year's Budget' it had decided to shut some ...