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Here’s What Big Retailers Are Saying About Consumer Trends and the Impact of Tariffs on Prices

Here’s What Big Retailers Are Saying About Consumer Trends and the Impact of Tariffs on Prices

Key Takeaways Major retailers shared their perspectives on how consumers are faring and what tariffs mean for the industry on conference calls following the release of quarterly results last week. Americans remain value-minded while shopping, and in some cases are pulling back on discretionary items even though tariffs haven’t fully affected prices yet. Yet, home improvement suppliers said shoppers have …

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Last-minute Lady Gaga Madison Square Garden ticket prices drop

Last-minute Lady Gaga Madison Square Garden ticket prices drop

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Put your “Poker Face” away and get excited, Little Monsters. On Friday, Aug. 22, Lady Gaga launches her six-concert ‘Mayhem Ball Tour’ stint at New York City’s …

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Apple TV+ raises subscription prices worldwide, including in UK

Apple TV+ raises subscription prices worldwide, including in UK

Tom Gerken Technology reporter Apple Britt Lower stars in the Apple TV+ sci-fi epic Severance Apple TV+ has put up its prices in the UK and worldwide for monthly subscribers, as the cost of streaming continues to rise. The platform’s cost per month has gone up by £1 to £9.99 a month, though annual prices have stayed the same at …

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Japan core inflation dips to lowest since March as rice prices cool

Japan core inflation dips to lowest since March as rice prices cool

Residential and commercial properties near the Shibuya district of Tokyo on May 4, 2023. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s core inflation rate cooled to 3.1% in July, coming down from 3.3% the month before as rice inflation continued to ease. The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher than the 3% …

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Trump says wind and solar hike electricity prices, advocates disagree

Trump says wind and solar hike electricity prices, advocates disagree

WASHINGTON (AP) — With electricity prices rising at more than twice the rate of inflation, President Donald Trump has lashed out at renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, blaming them for skyrocketing energy costs. Trump called wind and solar power “THE SCAM OF THE CENTURY!” in a social media post and vowed not to approve wind or …

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Does N.J. have windmills? Trump targets Garden State over energy prices

Does N.J. have windmills? Trump targets Garden State over energy prices

President Donald Trump targeted New Jersey in a recent social media post — but got one critical fact wrong. Trump suggested on Tuesday that energy-generating windmills in New Jersey are to blame for the skyrocketing energy prices that have plagued households this summer. “STUPID AND UGLY WINDMILLS ARE KILLING NEW JERSEY. Energy prices up 28% this year, and not enough …

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July home sales rise as prices approach inflection point

July home sales rise as prices approach inflection point

A “For Sale” sign outside a house in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sales of previously owned homes rose 2% in July compared with June to 4.01 million units, on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis, according to the National Association of realtors. Housing analysts had …

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Sony hikes PlayStation 5 prices in US as tariff uncertainty weighs – Reuters

Sony hikes PlayStation 5 prices in US as tariff uncertainty weighs  Reuters PlayStation 5 price changes in the U.S.  PlayStation.Blog Sony will hike PS5 prices Thursday as a result of Trump’s trade war  Axios Video games are getting more expensive amid trade war  Politico The PlayStation 5 Is About to Get More Expensive  WIRED Source link

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Sony makes the “difficult decision” to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the US

Sony makes the “difficult decision” to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the US

Sony will join Microsoft and Nintendo in raising US prices across its entire game console lineup, the company announced today. Pricing for all current versions of the PlayStation 5 console will increase by $50 starting tomorrow. The price of the PS5 Digital Edition will increase from $450 to $500; the standard PS5 will increase from $500 to $550; and the …

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Sony is raising PS5 prices, starting tomorrow

Sony is raising PS5 prices, starting tomorrow

The changes will go into effect on Thursday, and the new prices are as follows: Sony says that the retail prices for PS5 accessories “remain unchanged.” In April, Sony raised the price of PS5 hardware in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, and in May, the company said it was considering price hikes to cover the Trump administration’s tariffs. …

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