Tag: Consumers

FILE - Voting booths are set up at a polling place in Newtown, Pa., Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Finance and Economy

Where the Trump economy stands on Election Day

Zach Halaschak · November 3, 2026 6:00 am

Children ride their bicycles to the Dollar General store.

FTC sues Dollar General for overpricing consumers at checkout

Rena Rowe · October 27, 2026 11:27 am

Federal Reserve inflation graphic.

The Fed thinks it’s fighting inflation. It’s starving the cure

Dan Varroney · October 25, 2026 1:00 pm

Kelly clarkson shopping

Magazine - Your Land

Kelly Clarkson reminds us that the customer is usually right

Tiana Lowe Doescher · October 17, 2026 8:14 am

Stock image of a $100 bill beneath an AI chip in the folds of an American flag.

Washington can’t continue to ignore ‘RAMageddon’

Driena Sixto · October 16, 2026 10:00 am

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani talks during a news conference near the scene of a shooting on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in New York.

Mamdani pushes tool to report hard-to-cancel subscriptions

Mackenzie Chase · October 12, 2026 9:00 am

Customers wait in line for eggs at Costco.

Consumer sentiment hits second-lowest mark on record in dire threat to GOP

Zach Halaschak · October 9, 2026 11:56 am

FILE - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley

Fairness and Justice

I’ve fought fraud as South Dakota’s attorney general. I’ll do the same in Congress

Marty Jackley · October 8, 2026 6:00 am

Washington lobbyist puts $100 bill into his suit pocket.

Socialism for CEOs, inflation for you

Eric Wargotz · October 4, 2026 8:00 am

Mark Zuckerberg holds a microphone looking off-kilter by a question with a white short-sleeve button up on and Clark Kent square, thick, black glasses.

Zuckerberg can’t buy his way out of this one: A Santa Fe jury handed Meta a $219 billion reckoning

Eric Wargotz · October 4, 2026 8:00 am

President Donald Trump listens to a question from a reporter in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

You’re paying the interest on Trump’s $166 billion tariff refund

Jose Navarro · October 2, 2026 10:00 am

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh and graphic illustrating inflation.

The Fed isn’t fighting inflation. It’s bankrolling Wall Street

Eric Wargotz · September 30, 2026 10:00 am