Grocery scam? Why you’re paying more for less at Walmart and Target - US shrinkflation explainedUS shrinkflation 2026 at Walmart and Target: American shoppers are facing a hidden price hike as companies shrink product sizes while keepi...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
$994 SSI payment May 2026: Will your Social Security check arrive on May 1, who qualifies, and exact deposit timing?The $994 SSI payment for May 2026 is confirmed. The deposit date is May 1, 2026. This is the official Supplemental Security Income (SSI) pa...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Final call for $1,600 checks — what to know about the ‘Primary Residence’ creditNearly 80% of Americans expect tax refunds in 2026, yet many may miss a major savings opportunity. The final chance for Americans to get ne...
01 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Five months of groceries: How Trump tax cuts could boost refunds for many AmericansTrump tax cuts boost IRS refunds for Americans: Millions of Americans could see record tax refunds this year under Trump’s Working Families...
28 Jan, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
What is Price Gouging? Australian government brings new rules to reduce grocery bills, giant retailers to face penalty in case of breach; all you need to knowAustralia is introducing new rules to curb excessive grocery pricing. Starting July 1, 2025, supermarkets will be prohibited from charging ...
14 Dec, 2025, 01.59 PM IST
Energy bills drop 83% as October credits hit — here’s who gets the savingsMillions of Californians will soon see big savings on their October energy bills. The California Climate Credit program automatically gives...
01 Oct, 2025, 12.48 AM IST
GST 2.0 will bring down grocery bills by 13%, Rs 70,000 savings on small car purchasesThe new GST reforms, effective Monday, promise significant savings for Indian households. Groceries and essentials are projected to be 13% ...
22 Sep, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
GST discounts for customers: Govt issues key new directive to sellersThe government has directed major retail chains to prominently display GST-related discounts on receipts and through advertising, ensuring ...
16 Sep, 2025, 01.47 PM IST
New grocery tax coming to Chicago and suburbs; here’s what you need to know Chicago’s new grocery taxChicago and its suburbs, including Evanston and Oak Park, will implement a 1% grocery tax starting June 3, 2025. This measure aims to addre...
04 Jun, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Republicans proposing nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. Will you be impacted?House Republicans are proposing significant cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, totaling nearly $1 trillion, to advance President Trump's policy goa...
22 May, 2025, 08.48 PM IST
More Retail recast complete, plan to go for an IPO in two years: MD Vinod NambiarMore Retail, backed by Amazon and Samara Capital, plans an IPO within 15-20 months after restructuring its business. They closed unprofitab...
29 Oct, 2024, 12.16 AM IST
Uber sees grocery delivery sparking its next wave of growthGrocery delivery is an area that has seen rapid growth following the Covid-19 outbreak.
16 Jun, 2020, 08.45 AM IST
Lockdown: Online travel segment hit hard, digital payments biggest gainer, says reportAs banks remain practically out of bounds for account holders due to the lockdown, there has been a massive rise in digital transactions, p...
09 Apr, 2020, 10.00 PM IST
GST rings in highest growth for FMCG since 2010 as price tags shrinkSeveral products including cookies, toothpastes, soaps and hair oils are being taxed at 18% under GST compared with about 22% under the ear...
02 Jul, 2018, 08.58 AM IST
GST issues hit shelves at grocery chains, kiranas & electronics retailersMost companies and distributors tried to empty their stocks by June 30 because of uncertainty over transition norms and new prices.
13 Jul, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
- WPI inflation at -1.17%, but food prices on fire
Wholesale prices fell year-on-year for the sixth consecutive week, even as a week-on-week increase in the prices of mass-consumption food i...
24 Jul, 2009, 12.34 AM IST
- Inflation negative; food costlier
Inflation is still negative, but underestimated, while the food prices continue to surge.
23 Jul, 2009, 06.37 PM IST