Tag: Consumer
Iron ore futures fall anew
SINGAPORE- Iron ore futures fell for a sixth straight session on Monday amid rising trade tensions between the US and top consumer China, although...
US consumer spending unexpectedly falls
By LUCIA MUTIKANI
WASHINGTON- US consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January while the annual increase in inflation slowed, supporting financial market expectations that the Federal...
India’s economic growth picks up on rising spending
NEW DELHI- India’s economy expanded by 6.2 percent in October-December, picking up on increased government and consumer spending, official data showed on Friday, and...
Iron ore futures down
SINGAPORE- Iron ore futures prices dropped more than 1 percent on Thursday, pressured by escalating tariff measures against Chinese steel and an increase in...
Japan inflation likely hit 17-month-high in Jan
TOKYO- Japan’s core consumer price inflation likely accelerated in January from the previous month and rose at the joint-fastest pace in 17 months due...
