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The agency says tighter controls imposed by China and the Taliban's ban on poppy cultivation in Afghanistan have pushed production closer to consumer markets.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

The U.S. economy is also growing fast enough, he said, to drive up inflation through the normal demand channels: consumer spending and business investment, especially the boom in artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

The GfK U.K. consumer confidence survey for September is set to be released on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Karandeep brings a rare mix of experience across infrastructure, consumer technology and AI,” D’Amaro said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

“I now realized there was an entire industry, called consumer finance, that basically existed to rip people off.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The deals between labels and AI music platforms — on which consumers can create full songs from text prompts — share a basic promise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

A major risk now is that diesel prices stay high — and continue to put upward pressure on inflation — because companies are going to continue to pass that cost along to consumers, Stovall said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026

There was also another complication for consumers expecting professionally carved chocolate: Packaging included in the court’s opinion labels the jack-o’-lantern image a “DECORATING SUGGESTION.”

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

The battle for market share is intensifying as more consumers come into play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

By selling directly to consumers Joel gets to keep more of that money.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan