Abstract: Despite rising environmental concerns and rapid technological advancements, electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Java remains relatively low. This study examines the influence of perceived ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American consumer’s confidence in the U.S. economy improved slightly in February after cratering a month earlier. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence ...

Both ETFs charge the same low expense ratio, but State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF manages far more assets and offers a slightly higher dividend yield. Fidelity MSCI Consumer ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment increased to a six-month high in February, though anxiety over the labor market and the rising cost of living because of import-tariff-related ...

Consumer Reports' verdict on the top new cars for 2026 is in, and it brings some welcome news for car shoppers looking to cut down on their fuel use while also staying safe on the road. This year's ...

COLCHESTER, CT — Given the persistently high average price of a new car, it’s crucial for shoppers to choose a model that’s worth their hard-earned money, keeps them safe, and meets their needs and ...

Consumer confidence slid again in December, with The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index falling 3.8 points to 89.1, reflecting renewed unease despite an upward revision to November’s reading ...

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Discover the biggest winners and surprising losers in Consumer Reports’ 2026 rankings across cars, appliances, tech, and more. Car prices are high, making smart purchasing decisions increasingly ...