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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

US interest in electric vehicles surges as gas prices jump amid Iran war

Interest in electric vehicles in the US has surged due to rising gas prices following military actions related to the conflict in Iran.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

With rising prices, the Donald Trump administration says it is not considering an oil export ban

The Trump administration has stated that it is not contemplating restrictions on oil and gas exports amid rising energy prices affecting consumers.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Reader callout: are you feeling the petrol pinch in Australia, and how is it affecting you?

Australia is experiencing a surge in petrol prices due to global oil market disruptions caused by the US-Israel conflict, with significant implications for consumers and the economy.

Mar 19 โ€ข 02:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In the midst of the oil surge, Marรญn justified YPF's partial increases: 'Consumers should applaud us standing still'

Horacio Marรญn, the president of the oil company YPF, justified recent price hikes in response to rising oil prices, stating that the increases are necessary due to actual costs and urged consumers to appreciate their position.

Mar 17 โ€ข 21:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Horacio Marรญn, CEO of YPF: "We raised gasoline prices temporarily, consumers should applaud us standing up"

Horacio Marรญn, CEO of YPF, stated that the recent increase in gasoline prices is temporary and linked to global oil price fluctuations due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 17 โ€ข 20:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Warning about US-manufactured dietary supplement 'Rosabella Moringa Capsules'

The Latvian Food and Veterinary Service has issued a warning regarding the 'Rosabella Moringa Capsules' following a product recall from the US company Ambrosia Brands LLC, urging consumers in Latvia to stop using the capsules as they were sold online.

Mar 16 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

With the war raising gasoline prices... Are buyers turning to electric cars?

The ongoing military conflict in the Strait of Hormuz has led to a significant rise in gasoline prices, prompting consumers to consider electric vehicles as a viable alternative.

Mar 14 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Concerns Over Hit Product โ€“ Now Information Comes from Stores

Finnish consumers are worried about potential shortages of Iranian dates due to regional tensions following recent US-Israel strikes on Iran.

Mar 12 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Tried to Make Audi Dance to His Tune โ€“ The Automaker Did the Opposite

Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff policies are adversely affecting American consumers and the automotive industry, particularly Audi.

Mar 12 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Chris Wright: Only a few weeks of turmoil in the markets

Energy Minister Chris Wright predicts that the turmoil in energy markets will last only a few weeks, although President Trump is concerned about the impact of rising energy prices on American consumers.

Mar 12 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

How US Consumers Are Feeling the Economic Impacts of the War in Iran

American consumers are starting to feel the economic effects of the recent conflict in Iran, marked by rising gasoline prices and potential increases in food costs.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

California gas prices rise above $5 a gallon amid US war with Iran

California gas prices have surged above $5 a gallon due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, significantly affecting consumers in the state.

Mar 9 โ€ข 18:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

5 Ways the Iran War Has Reached Consumers' Pockets

The ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran is causing broad economic repercussions for consumers worldwide, with anticipated effects lasting for months regardless of how quickly the conflict is resolved.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

How the war with Iran can disrupt global energy supply

The ongoing conflict with Iran is expected to lead to increased fuel prices for consumers and businesses worldwide, even if the war ends quickly, due to damaged facilities and logistical interruptions.

Mar 7 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

War in Iran threatens prolonged impact on global energy markets

The ongoing war in Iran poses a risk of prolonged high fuel prices for consumers and businesses worldwide, even if the conflict ends quickly.

Mar 7 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump washes his hands of gasoline prices: 'If they rise, they have risen'

Donald Trump expressed indifference towards rising gasoline prices in the U.S. due to the war with Iran, stating military conflict is more important than the cost of fuel for consumers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 04:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

US tech firms pledge at White House to bear costs of energy for data centers

Major US technology companies have agreed to cover the costs of new electricity generation for data centers during a White House event aiming to alleviate rising energy costs for consumers.

Mar 4 โ€ข 23:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

How the war against Iran impacts gasoline prices in the U.S.: background and how much could the barrel shoot up

The conflict in Iran is causing a spike in oil prices, which could lead to higher gasoline costs for consumers in the United States.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Washington Post: The War on Iran May Affect the Pockets of Americans

A Washington Post report outlines how the ongoing conflict with Iran could lead to increased economic pressures on American consumers, particularly through higher oil prices and shipping costs.

Mar 1 โ€ข 12:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Consumers: Telekom is laying more fiber optic connections to single-family homes

Deutsche Telekom announced an increase in fiber optic connections to single-family homes as part of its latest earnings presentation, showcasing significant growth driven by its US subsidiary.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Will there be refunds for the elimination of tariffs? What it means in the US

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that former President Trump's additional tariffs were invalid, but this may not lead to price reductions or refunds for consumers.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Bertille Bayart: "The Supreme Court reminded Trump what he does not want to hear, tariffs are taxes"

The article discusses the frustration of President Trump following a Supreme Court decision declaring his reciprocal tariffs illegal, as he struggles to accept that these tariffs are ultimately paid by American consumers and businesses.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

Exporters did not change prices. Americans are paying Trumpโ€™s import tariffs out of their own pockets

Despite some recovery in the US economy, Donald Trump's import tariffs continue to impact consumers negatively.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

How an Australian farmer is planning to get US consumers hooked on camel milk

An Australian farmer is innovatively marketing camel milk to U.S. consumers, highlighting its unique qualities and health benefits.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Hassett sharply criticizes Fed report: "The worst analysis in history". Dispute over Trumpโ€™s tariff costs

The director of the National Economic Council harshly criticized a Federal Reserve report claiming that U.S. companies and consumers bear 90% of the costs of Trump's tariffs, calling it the worst scientific work in the history of the Federal Reserve System.

Feb 18 โ€ข 21:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

90% of Trump Tariffs Borne by the U.S., According to NY Fed Study, Contrary to Administration's Claims

A study from the New York Federal Reserve indicates that approximately 90% of the tariffs imposed by Trump are actually borne by American consumers and businesses, contradicting the Trump administration's claims.

Feb 14 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Donald Trump's tariffs borne 90% by Americans, according to a study

A New York Federal Reserve study finds that nearly 90% of the economic burden from Donald Trump's tariffs has been shouldered by U.S. businesses and consumers.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum, Trump Facing Backtrack: Price Increases Weigh on US Consumers

Trump may be reconsidering tariffs on steel and aluminum due to rising consumer prices and political pressure ahead of midterm elections.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Taylor Swift asks the US government to stop the trademark registration of the slogan 'Swift Home' by a home textiles brand

Taylor Swift is urging the US government to prevent the registration of the slogan 'Swift Home' by Cathay Home, claiming it misleads consumers and resembles her registered signature.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

90% of 'Trump Tariffs' Ultimately Burdened Americans

A study reveals that 90% of the tariffs imposed by former President Trump were ultimately paid by American businesses and consumers, contradicting Trump's claims that the costs would primarily be borne by foreign producers.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Republican House bill guts laws protecting US consumers from toxic chemicals

A Republican House bill proposes significant changes that would reduce protections against toxic chemicals for US consumers, workers, and the environment.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Reacting to Novo Nordisk's lawsuit: An attack on millions of Americans

Hims & Hers has responded to Novo Nordisk's patent infringement lawsuit, calling it an attack on American consumers after launching a non-approved version of the drug Wegovy.

Feb 9 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
Life & Tech

Trump presents new website with discounts on medications

US President Donald Trump introduced a new website aimed at providing lower prices on prescription medications for American consumers, featuring agreements with major pharmaceutical companies.

Feb 6 โ€ข 04:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Budget airline floods US with new routes in aggressive move on low fares as consumers cautioned

Breeze Airways is expanding its low-cost routes across the United States, offering convenient service to multiple underserved destinations.

Feb 5 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Weakening dollar encourages consumption

The weakening of the US dollar against the euro by about 10 to 15 percent over the past year brings mixed messages for Estonia; while exporters face challenges in foreign markets, consumers may benefit from lower prices at gas stations and stores.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The weakening of the US dollar means both bad and good for Estonia

The recent depreciation of the US dollar against the euro brings mixed messages for Estonia, complicating the export market for exporters while providing slight relief to everyday consumers in terms of lower prices at gas stations and stores.

Feb 4 โ€ข 05:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

US cattle herd falls to lowest level in 75 years, says American Department of Agriculture

The US cattle herd has dropped to its smallest size since 1951, according to the USDA, which indicates that beef prices will remain high for consumers after reaching record highs last year.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

For Campari & Co, it's a tequila crisis: sales in the US remain dry

Tequila sales in the US have fallen due to anxiety and insecurity among Hispanic consumers related to immigration enforcement, leading to a 3.4% drop in alcohol sales in December.

Feb 2 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Italian pasta makers win reprieve from Trump tariffs

The US government has reduced proposed tariffs on Italian pasta, averting a significant increase in costs for consumers after Trump threatened steep tariffs on producers accused of unfair pricing.

Jan 2 โ€ข 10:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Efsyn
National & Local

Explosive Price Increases from US Pharmaceutical Companies

US pharmaceutical companies are seeing substantial price hikes affecting consumers and healthcare costs.

Dec 31 โ€ข 18:02 UTC

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