Cost of Living

UK Budget Weighs On Consumer Confidence, Survey Shows

British consumer confidence fell to the lowest level since March as concerns about possible tax hikes dented sentiment in the lead-up to the...

Colgate-Palmolive Lifts Lower End Of 2024 Results Forecast On Steady Demand

Colgate-Palmolive raised the lower end of its annual sales and profit forecasts, after beating third-quarter estimates on resilient demand for its high-pri...

Morrisons Hatch White Egg Pack For UK Customers

Morrisons is introducing a white egg pack to its Chuckle Eggs range, as part of its wider ‘For Farmers’ initiative where 6p (7 cents) is given...

Olive Oil Price Drop For Consumers

Olive oil prices are set to drop significantly by the end of the year, according to Zefferino Monini, CEO of Monini, a leading Italian olive oil producer.

Jif Peanut Butter Maker JM Smucker Cuts Annual Forecasts On Slowing Demand

Jif peanut butter maker J.M. Smucker cut annual sales and profit forecasts, hurt by cost-conscious consumers switching to lower-priced alternatives amid st...

Jack Daniel's Parent Brown-Forman Misses Quarterly Estimates On Tepid Demand

Brown-Forman missed first-quarter profit and sales estimates, hurt by higher input costs and weaker demand for its pricey whiskey and spirits.

Unilever Beats Profit Expectations Despite Disappointing Sales

Unilever posted worse than expected underlying quarterly sales after it was unable to win back shoppers it had alienated in recent years with higher prices...