More Chinese seek bargains at Beijing market as confidence in economy wanes
By Liangping Gao and Marius Zaharia BEIJING/HONG KONG Amy Zhang used to buy branded fashion from shopping malls,
2023-09-11 13:55
French consumers forced to cut back on essentials, Carrefour CEO warns
PARIS (Reuters) -The CEO of French retailer Carrefour on Tuesday urged the government to delay a law putting a cap
2023-08-29 21:22
Analysis-China has no pain-free solutions for its slowing economy
By Ellen Zhang and Marius Zaharia BEIJING/HONG KONG Erin Yao would like to take street dance classes and
2023-08-25 07:23
Montana agencies issue mountain whitefish consumption advisory near Yellowstone River derailment site
State agencies are warning people not to eat mountain whitefish caught in the Yellowstone River in the area where a train carrying chemicals went off the tracks in June, according to the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
2023-08-14 03:22
Thailand's economy on recovery path as tourism rises
BANGKOK Thailand's economic recovery remained on track in June as the tourism sector expanded in line with higher
2023-07-31 15:59
China issues measures to boost consumption of auto, electronics items
BEIJING Beijing authorities on Friday unveiled measures to boost consumption of auto and electronics items as part of
2023-07-21 10:48
How America fell out of love with ice cream
America's age-old love affair with ice cream appears to be winding down.
2023-07-16 17:18
China should shift stimulus to consumption, ease residency curbs -PBOC adviser
BEIJING China should shift the focus of its stimulus from investment to consumption and further loosen urban residency
2023-07-10 13:00
Thailand's economy picks up in May as tourism, spending rise
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK Thailand's economy continued to recover in May as tourism gathered momentum
2023-06-30 18:00
Chinese e-commerce giants entice cautious consumers with steep mid-year discounts
By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu SHANGHAI China's e-commerce platforms are competing fiercely in the country's first major
2023-06-16 10:17
Spend the recession away? Not the thrifty Germans
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -A drop-off in spending by inflation-hit consumers was one of the main reasons Germany fell
2023-06-06 13:46