Dollar General’s $1 items thriving
Dollar General learned it didn’t have to look further than its name to boost sales.
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President Trump to make it easier for ranchers to process their own meat
Friday, August. 28, President Trump said he will make it easier for ranchers to process their own meat.
Trump announces 90 day tariff relief for some ground beef imports
President Trump announced a new plan to lower beef prices.
Strawberry prices could rise
A Commerce Department report expected by Tuesday, Aug. 18, eventually could impact the cost of strawberries in the U.S.
Inflation slows but prices remain elevated as Iran war and spending on AI push up prices
U.S. inflation declined slightly last month as the cost of gas and groceries slipped, though prices are still rising more quickly than before the Iran war, posing challenges for the White House as the midterm elections near.
Inflation cools more than expected in June as gas costs fall, underlying prices ease
U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also slowed more than expected.
Consumer sentiment rises as gas prices fall
Americans seem to be feeling more optimistic about the economy now that gas prices are falling.
Inflation topped 4% in May
Thursday, June 25, the U.S. Commerce Department reported inflation reached 4.1% in May, the highest level in three years.
President Trump tells DOJ to look into gouging by gas companies
Earlier Wednesday (June 24) President Trump said he ordered the Justice Department to look into what he called “gouging” by big oil companies.
Consumer sentiment rises for 1st time in 3 months
Americans may be feeling a little better about the economy.
