On the rise: Inflation up 2.5% in first quarter
The Consumers Price Index inflation rate increased 2.5% in the 12 months to March 2025, according to Stats NZ. This ...
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What the U.S.-Canada tariff war means for local wine consumers
Hester Creek Sauvignon Blanc Columbia Valley Collection 2024 from Washington offers a fresh, well-made Sauvignon with grapefruit and gooseberry scents, ...
High egg prices are getting the DOJ’s attention. Will that help consumers?
The Justice Department is investigating rising egg prices to determine if producers have colluded to raise prices or limit supply. ...
How Tariffs Could Raise Prices for U.S. Consumers: Avocados, Gas and More
President Trump's tariffs target major suppliers of goods to the US, with new levies on imports from Mexico, Canada, and ...
Consumers – not businesses – feel full brunt of carbon tax: Poll
A recent poll conducted by Leger on behalf of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation found that nearly half of Canadians believe ...
Scottish salmon industry ‘misleading consumers’ on death rates, sea lice and chemicals, activists say
Your donation to The Independent helps support their investigative reporting on critical issues, such as the Scottish salmon industry's alleged ...
Trump slaps tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, risking higher prices for U.S. consumers
President Donald Trump has signed tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, citing a risk of a trade war ...
Toronto law students working to help consumers who feel they’ve been ripped off
A group of students at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School have established the Consumer Protection Legal Clinic, part of ...
FTC: Most smart device makers are breaking the law by not informing consumers of software support terms
The FTC found that 89% of smart device manufacturers fail to disclose software support duration, with only 11.3% sharing this ...
Analysts: Nintendo and Sony are heading into the holiday season with little to offer consumers; the Switch is now seven years old and $700 PS5 Pro is overpriced (Financial Times)
Analysts predict that Nintendo and Sony may struggle in the upcoming holiday season due to lackluster offerings: the aging Switch ...
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