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"The impact on the American consumer has gone up tremendously," he said, adding that there was growing dissatisfaction in the rural, normally Republican area of Virginia where he lives.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Gasoline prices have soared well above $4 per gallon since the start of the war, compared with the national average of $3.14 a year ago, with a huge knock-on effect on consumer prices.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Slate’s Steffi Cao set out to uncover just how the chain became such a phenomenon—and what its rise reveals about consumer desire, brand loyalty, and the future of American fast food.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

The narrative around consumer spending has been somewhat nuanced.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

The activities of the Food and Drug Administration in the field of consumer protection against pesticides are severely limited by two facts.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

On CNN on Monday, British Columbia Premier David Eby noted US consumers will see the impact of the US tariffs in any number of goods.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

For nonsandwiches, the chicken war is fought in sauces, suitable terrain for blank-canvas fried chicken and consumers who increasingly expect their food to be modifiable.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Templeton said he expects the visibility of Tags to make Cash App more “top of wallet” for consumers.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday urged consumers not to eat alfalfa sprouts grown by Everything Sprouts and sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

They just recognized that a growing number of consumers wanted organic food, and they wanted a piece of that business.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan