A recent report from Freedonia Custom Research (FCR), a division of Marketresearch.com, has shed light on the effects of New Jersey’s single-use bag ban on consumer habits, retail operations, and …
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By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s economy grew by 5% in 2023 and will expand by 4.6% this year as a result of higher domestic consumption and expected growth …
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BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s lower house approved on Friday a major consumption tax overhaul, seen as capable of boosting the country’s potential growth, although its effective implementation hinges on subsequent …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state planner will step up efforts to attract foreign investment and improve consumption among low and mid-level income groups, a National Development and Reform Commission spokesperson …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone is unlikely to see a new boom in consumption as savings accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic are largely held by the richest households, the …
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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s trade-dependent economy likely grew faster in the third quarter than the second thanks to resilient domestic consumption and a tentative rebound in exports, a Reuters poll …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday significantly raised its 2023 growth forecast for Mexico to 3.2% from a 2.6% forecast issued in July, citing …
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By Gaurav Dogra and Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Analysts are raising earnings estimates for Asian companies for the first time in four months as easing price pressures boost consumption while …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s State Council on Monday issued measures to restore and expand consumption in the automobile, real estate and services sector, aiming to give full play to the …
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By Ellen Zhang and Marius Zaharia BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Cola Yao earns 40% less than last year promoting credit cards for a Chinese state-owned bank, so she buys fewer …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s top economic planner pledged on Tuesday that it would roll out policies to “restore and expand” consumption without delay as consumers’ purchasing power remained weak, suggesting …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China should shift the focus of its stimulus from investment to consumption and further loosen urban residency curbs to boost migrant workers’ spending power, a central bank …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China plans to take measures to promote household consumption, state media reported on Thursday, citing discussions at a cabinet meeting chaired by Premier Li Qiang, amid concerns …
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By Ira Dugal MUMBAI (Reuters) – A surge in investments that offset sluggish consumption to boost India’s growth in 2022-23 is expected to power the economy in the current financial …
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By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy likely grew in January-March at the fastest pace in three quarters, as spending in the services sector offset soft business activity, a …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China is formulating plans to boost the recovery and expansion of consumption, the state planner’s spokesperson Meng Wei said on Wednesday, signaling officials are worried about weak …
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By Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea unveiled on Wednesday a package of measures aimed at boosting domestic consumption, but stopped short of offering big-ticket plans for fear of …
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By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – California-based cultivated meat company GOOD Meat has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to bring its lab-grown chicken to market, according …
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By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) – Surging global bottled water consumption reflects the failure by governments to improve public water supplies which is putting the U.N. sustainable development goal of safe …
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Slash Your Meat Consumption To Help Gov’t Hit Climate Goals, Advisory Group Suggests John Hugh DeMastri on February 28, 2023 Danish citizens should reduce their meat consumption by two-thirds and …
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Plastic use in G20 countries is on course to nearly double by the middle of the century unless a comprehensive and legally binding global treaty to curb …
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By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Unilever said on Thursday it expects a “consumption boom” in China as lockdowns ease, flagging $1.5-$2 trillion in “excess household savings” it believes could …
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By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Global coal consumption is set to rise to an all-time high in 2022 and remain at similar levels in the next few years if …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China will take steps to spur domestic consumption, including auto and home purchases, state media said on Wednesday, citing state plans. China will also increase consumption in …
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By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s economy expanded 0.4% in the third quarter from 0.1% in the previous quarter, boosted by higher private consumption despite inflation at three-decade highs, …