A consumption tax is a tax on goods or services you spend money on, rather than what you earn. The United States does not ...

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- In the decades after World War II, as the Americans and Soviets waged a multifront cultural and political fight for the soul of Europe, the US deployed a potent weapon: ...

Coming up for air : consumer culture in historical perspective / Jean-Christopher Agnew -- Understanding traditional and modern patterns of consumption in eighteenth-century England : a ...

BEIJING, Dec 30 (Reuters) - China is allocating 62.5 billion ‌yuan ($8.94 ​billion) from ultra-long special treasury bond ...

CEO & cofounder of Aforza, a global cloud computing leader, transforming consumer goods companies to sell more and grow faster. These environmental and humanitarian concerns are more pressing than ...

CEO & Co-Founder of Aforza, a global cloud computing leader, transforming consumer goods companies to sell more and grow faster. The return to "business as usual" that many were expecting ...

Consumer spending during the first quarter is on track to shrink for the first time since the pandemic as prices rose and household confidence slumped, according to the Conference Board. After gaining ...

Output of consumer non-durables during festive season hits three-year low, durables slip to two-year trough in FY26 so far ...

CHENNAI, May 10 (Reuters) - The consumption of consumer goods in rural India returned to growth after more than a year in the March quarter and is expected to grow for the rest of the year, market ...

Retailers used to absorb much of the cost of goods when suppliers raised prices. Now, the difference is being passed on to shoppers. General Mills, the maker of Cheerios, is facing increased costs, ...

Do you live in a state that has a high sales tax? A state that imposes no sales tax at all? Consumption tax, the category that includes sales tax, is often a footnote at the end of a receipt, but it ...