consumer-perception
FinanceWHO Says Low Taxes Are Making Sugary Drinks, Alcohol More Affordable
Aeb Lobby Group Forecasts Modest 2.5% Growth for Russia's Car Market
Russian Car Sales Fall 15.6% in 2025 After Two Years of Recovery
UK Consumers Cut Spending in December by Most Since 2021, Barclays Says
Novo Nordisk Sees Pills Capturing Over Third of GLP-1 Obesity Market by 2030
Date: January 12, 2026
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Oral weight-loss drugs could make up a third or more of the overall GLP-1 market by 2030, a larger percentage than the company originally anticipated, a Novo Nordisk executive said...
Italy Antitrust Cuts Amazon Record Fine to $878.2 Million
Date: January 12, 2026
MILAN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Monday it had reduced a record fine imposed on U.S e-commerce giant Amazon to 752.4 million euros ($878.20 million) from an original...
Mercedes' Car Sales Down 12% in Q4 Due to Tariffs, Competition
Date: January 12, 2026
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Sales in Mercedes-Benz's core car business slumped in the final quarter of 2025, impacted by tariffs and the competitive market environment, the German luxury carmaker said on...
Abercrombie, Birkenstock Warning on Cautious Holiday Spending Weighs on Retail Shares
Date: January 12, 2026
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Birkenstock on Monday reported first-quarter preliminary revenue below Wall Street expectations as consumers turned more cautious on non-essential spending amid rising economic...
UK Police Chief Says London Getting Safer Despite Trump and Others' Remarks on Crime Wave
Date: January 12, 2026
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Britain's most senior police officer said on Monday that London's homicide rate had fallen to its lowest for more than a decade, showing the city was becoming safer, despite...
Thousands of Irish Farmers Protest Against EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
Date: January 10, 2026
By Clodagh Kilcoyne ATHLONE, Ireland, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Thousands of Irish farmers, many of whom travelled across the country on tractors, protested on Saturday against the European Union's Mercosur...