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Consumers NewsTempus: Trouble in storeThe credit crunch has so far done few favours to consumers. But it looks as though the fall-out from the economic turmoil is likely to shield shoppers from price increases - at least in the short term.Read Full Article European banks turn the screws on borrowersConsumers and businesses across Europe have cut their borrowing in the wake rising petrol and food prices while house prices fall and banks tighten lending conditions.Read Full Article EU probe says travel websites rip off consumersConsumers are being ripped off, misled and confused by airline websites, the European Commission said yesterday.Read Full Article Advertising: Calling on Tourists to Come for New York City, but Stay for the StateThe ?I love New York? slogan is being updated to reflect everything from the new media choices consumers are making to higher gas prices and other travel expenses.Read Full Article Thai cartel idea outrages rice consumersProtests erupted yesterday from rice-importing nations as Samak Sundaravej, Thailand’s Prime Minister, proposed a cartel of South-East Asian rice exporters that would seek to gain more control over the price of grain.Read Full Article External News for: consumersIts Own Advisers Oppose Consumer Role for the Fed - New York TimesWashington PostIts Own Advisers Oppose Consumer Role for the FedNew York TimesWASHINGTON — As the Senate contemplates creation of a consumer financial protection agency within the Federal Reserve, opposition to the idea ...Senate takes a stab at financial reformCNNMoney.comDemocrats try to find the right compromises for financial reformWashington PostProgressive Senators Fight for Real Bank ReformCenter for Media and Democracy (blog)Common Dreams (press release) -Los Angeles Times -Huffington Post (blog)all 668 news articles »Its Own Advisers Oppose Consumer Role for the Fed - New York TimesWashington PostIts Own Advisers Oppose Consumer Role for the FedNew York TimesWASHINGTON — As the Senate contemplates creation of a consumer financial protection agency within the Federal Reserve, opposition to the idea ...Senate takes a stab at financial reformCNNMoney.comDemocrats try to find the right compromises for financial reformWashington PostProgressive Senators Fight for Real Bank ReformCenter for Media and Democracy (blog)Common Dreams (press release) -Los Angeles Times -Huffington Post (blog)all 668 news articles »Retail sales up slightly in February, despite nationwide snowstorms - Washington PostBBC NewsRetail sales up slightly in February, despite nationwide snowstormsWashington PostFebruary's cross-country snowstorms couldn't freeze out consumers as retail sales rose 0.3 percent for the month, according to government ...Consumer sentiment: Will Americans spend or save?Christian Science MonitorShoppers Buck Snowstorm to Push Retail Sales HigherWall Street JournalJobs Behind The Wheel For RetailForbesThe Associated Press -Bizjournals.com -BBC Newsall 855 news articles »Its Own Advisers Oppose Consumer Role for the Fed - New York TimesWashington PostIts Own Advisers Oppose Consumer Role for the FedNew York TimesWASHINGTON — As the Senate contemplates creation of a consumer financial protection agency within the Federal Reserve, opposition to the idea ...Senate takes a stab at financial reformCNNMoney.comDemocrats try to find the right compromises for financial reformWashington PostProgressive Senators Fight for Real Bank ReformCenter for Media and Democracy (blog)Common Dreams (press release) -Los Angeles Times -Huffington Post (blog)all 668 news articles »Retail sales up slightly in February, despite nationwide snowstorms - Washington PostBBC NewsRetail sales up slightly in February, despite nationwide snowstormsWashington PostFebruary's cross-country snowstorms couldn't freeze out consumers as retail sales rose 0.3 percent for the month, according to government ...Consumer sentiment: Will Americans spend or save?Christian Science MonitorShoppers Buck Snowstorm to Push Retail Sales HigherWall Street JournalJobs Behind The Wheel For RetailForbesThe Associated Press -Bizjournals.com -BBC Newsall 855 news articles »World at a glance - Times LIVEFavStocks (blog)World at a glanceTimes LIVESales rose 0.3%, the Commerce Department said on Friday, as consumers bought an array of goods from necessities to luxury items. ...US Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Fell to 72.5BusinessWeekConsumer Sentiment Dipped in Early MarchABC NewsConsumer sentiment continues to slideMedill Reports: ChicagoAtlantic Online (blog) -DailyFinance -Benzingaall 64 news articles » |
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