Sam's Club Weighs What Costs More: Tariffs or Consumer Sentiment

Sam's Club Weighs What Costs More: Tariffs or Consumer Sentiment

Offsetting costs is one thing, but angering shopper looms large.

Consumers spending drops in May as tariffs fuel anxiety

Tariffs Force Retailers to Fess Up About Why Things Cost More

Retailers are racing to adapt to a fragmented market shaped less by spending power and more by deeply held values about tariffs.

18 Common American Foods Disappearing from Shelves Because of Tariffs - FODMAP Everyday

You know that sudden moment when you reach for your favorite pasta sauce or coffee at Target—and the shelf is empty? That’s happening more often these days. After a recent grocery run, I noticed my go-to garlic cloves were gone—and they’re still missing.This year’s sweeping tariffs—up to 145% on Chinese imports and hefty rates on foods from dozens of countries—are shaking up the food aisle. Experts say imports at U.S. ports fell nearly 33% year-…

Consumers cut spending as inflation & tariffs hit groceries

Rising inflation and tariffs are forcing global consumers to cut grocery spending, shift to discount retailers, and reduce purchases across several retail categories.

New data signals tariff turmoil's effect on consumer spending

New data signals tariff turmoil's effect on consumer spending New economic data released Tuesday suggests the turmoil surrounding tariffs is affecting U.S. consumer spending. Retail sales in the U.S. dropped 0.9% in May, a sharp dip from the 0.1% decline the month before. Kelly O'Grady takes a…