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CRISPR crops are set to arrive in Europe, and for farmers and consumers to fully benefit, carefully considered guidelines for farming gene-edited plants must be

Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent Aengus Cox analyzes the potential impact of rising energy and food prices on households, following a difficult we

Over 120 organizations, including businesses and charities, have urged the Chancellor to remove "hidden taxes" from energy bills to reduce costs for consumers a

Retailers and traders in Karnataka are warning about the increasing illicit trade and market distortion within India's e-commerce ecosystem, urging for robust e

The booking gap for LPG refills has been reduced from 45 days to 25 days, and consumers need to be aware of this change.

Average ex-mill sugar prices have seen a sharp drop from over ₹6,500 per quintal on August 20 to ₹4,800 per quintal by September 3, though this decline has not

Credit card scammers are employing a new tactic to hide bank fraud alerts, a method previously targeting businesses but now affecting ordinary consumers.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is facing accusations in new court filings of prioritizing lenders over consumers in its car finance redress scheme.

Kerala's Agriculture Department will increase market intervention during festival seasons and the Sabarimala pilgrimage to prevent artificial price rises and pr

Hundreds of heating oil customers are set to receive compensation after prices surged at the start of the Iran war, forcing families to buy expensive fuel or go

The ongoing trade war between the U.S. and Canada is causing increased prices for certain products, disrupting supply chains, and creating economic uncertainty

Diesel prices are nearing record highs, benefiting oil companies while burdening consumers. This surge is attributed to the war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on

Soaring diesel prices are benefiting oil companies while negatively impacting consumers, driven by the war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.

New US sanctions targeting Iran's aviation, tech, and shipping sectors are intensifying pressure on global markets and contributing to rising energy prices.

U.S. businesses have received tariff refunds, but it remains unclear if customers will also benefit. Some companies are providing refunds to consumers, while ot

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission has released draft multi-year tariff regulations for the next five-year period, which include provisions to p

A potential trade conflict between the U.S. and Canada could negatively impact consumers and businesses already struggling with high prices.

A report surveying 308 stakeholders in India's AI ecosystem indicates that talent availability and data hurdles are the primary barriers to its competitiveness.

Experts warn that Canadian consumers are likely to face significant impacts from new tariffs proposed by Donald Trump, as increased costs for imported goods rip

The Good Growth Foundation suggests that banning payouts for water company executives could save families £58 annually, advocating for customer ownership focuse

The U.S. has refunded over $100 billion in illegal tariffs, struck down by the Supreme Court, with some funds reaching consumers.

The Chief Minister stated that discoms will not be permitted to transfer their financial burden to consumers.

The Payments Council of India has confirmed that consumers and small merchants will continue to use UPI without any transaction charges.

The government has clarified that UPI will remain free for consumers and small merchants, with potential MDR charges only applying to specific transactions abov