Tag: Consumer
Euro zone inflation drops; boosts rate cut bets
FRANKFURT- Euro zone inflation eased as expected last month and a key measure of underlying price pressures also fell, likely adding to already widespread...
Iron ore futures edge higher
SINGAPORE- Iron ore futures prices edged higher on Tuesday, supported by growing demand for the steelmaking ingredient in top consumer China, although trade war...
Iron ore dips on demand woes
Shanghai- Iron ore futures dipped on Monday, weighed down by concerns over demand prospects in top consumer China following steelmakers’ production cuts that reduced...
Iron ore registers weekly gain
SINGAPORE- Iron ore futures prices dipped on Friday amid rising trade war concerns, but posted a weekly gain on strengthening demand for the key...
Rising fears of tariffs pummel US consumer confidence to 4-year low
BY LUCIA MUTIKANI
WASHINGTON- US consumer confidence plunged to the lowest level in more than four years in March, with households fearing a recession in...
