People shop for groceries at a store in New York City, U.S., July 15, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Money

Stressed U.S. low-income shoppers hunt for smaller packs, restaurant meals under $5

People work amid boxes of returned or overstocked clothing, shoes, boots, coats, packs and other items in a warehouse where the goods are cleaned or repaired before they are marketed on resale platforms in Englewood, Colo., on Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Markets

Secondhand stores are poised to benefit if US tariffs drive up new clothing costs

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Money

Diners are skipping restaurants and making more meals at home as inflation trend inverts

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Companies

Fast-food companies seeing low-income diners pare orders

Company signs of Walmart and Seiyu are seen in Tokyo on July 12, 2018. U.S. retailer Walmart is selling off 85% of its wholly owned Japanese supermarket subsidiary Seiyu, while retaining a 15% stake, in a deal valued at ¥172.5 billion ($1.6 billion), the companies said Monday, Nov. 16, 2020. (Kyodo News via AP)
Companies

Walmart sells majority stake in Japanese Seiyu supermarket

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