These tools will help detect and report “dark patterns” in e-commerce that manipulate consumer behaviour. The AI-powered apps and dashboard will alert users to unsafe URLs and allow consumers to ...

The debut economy represents a dual narrative — fostering consumer-driven growth and pioneering economic innovation. It addresses diverse consumer needs, promotes industrial upgrading and contributes ...

After a year of fluctuating demand, particularly in urban markets, packaged consumer goods companies are cautious about business in the upcoming fiscal year. Although companies see demand ...

What concerns me most is how o1’s advanced capabilities can amplify subtle misalignments between human intent and model behavior into significant practical challenges. As these models become ...

It was a holiday season of the haves and the have nots. Inflation-weary consumers were projected to splurge this year on holiday gifts, food and decorations—fueled by online purchases ...

However, elevated debt balances, given increased consumer spending, suggest some Americans are under financial stress even though income growth has outpaced increases in consumer debt. While a ...

According to the annual data released by Lazada, as consumers have become increasingly comfortable with online shopping, there has been a seismic shift in terms of consumer behaviour, particularly ...

The data marks a steep turnaround after two months of growing consumer optimism. "While weaker consumer assessments of the present situation and expectations contributed to the decline ...

The latest data comes as economists had anticipated a climb from November's consumer confidence of 112.8 to 113.8, thus making the decline a notable shift following months of increasing optimism.

US consumer confidence unexpectedly sank in December for the first time in three months on concerns about the outlook for the economy amid uncertainty around the Trump administration’s policies ...