I last examined how our economy is doing relative to our Southeast Asian peers one and a half years ago (“Trailing our ...

General Mills is particularly vulnerable to changing consumer preferences and health trends, given its reliance on cereal, snacks, and convenient foods (52% of fiscal 2024 sales). Losing market share ...

Think food prices are terrible today? This isn’t the first time Fairbanks has felt the pinch at local grocery stores. In the mid-1970’s the United States was suffering from rising ...

Jack in the Box remains profitable amid inflation, supported by operational efficiency and a strong balance sheet, ...

After years of scrutiny for rubber-stamping tuition hikes, Utah’s higher education board met Friday and approved some of the ...

What’s the global gold standard? Liveable wages shine. A 2014 US study showed living wage laws cut poverty by two points. The ...

US consumer spending rose 0.4% in February, missing forecasts as households cut discretionary purchases. Economists warn ...

HEADLINE INFLATION likely eased slightly in March as prices of rice and fuel further dropped, analysts said. A BusinessWorld poll of 18 ana lysts conducted last week yielded a median estimate of 2% ...

President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be set of tariffs that he promises will free the United States from foreign goods.

The Reserve Bank of Indias monetary policy committee is expected to shift focus from inflation concerns to supporting growth ...

As costs continue to rise in the UK, more and more everyday items are requiring a note rather than coins. Helen Coffey looks ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged last week that inflation had started to rise "partly in response to tariffs.