Investors seeking defensive exposure beyond a broad-based consumer staples exchange-traded fund (ETF) might look to a number ...

Consumer staples stocks are defying broader market weakness, benefiting from economic uncertainty and trade concerns. The ...

While often thought of as less exciting, consumer staples have shown some strength in 2025 as consumers buckle under ...

The Nasdaq Composite's (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) drop into correction territory got investors worried. Many will move money into ...

Discover why individual consumer staples stocks may thrive in a slowing economy while the XLP ETF might not be the best ...

The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLP) is one of the more popular consumer staples ETFs to pick up in anticipation of hard times. Undoubtedly, if Trump tariffs do send us into ...

Stock in companies that make or sell food, beverages and other household supplies are outperforming the broader market amid ...

Yet, both of these consumer staples companies still have attractive businesses. Long-term dividend investors should consider buying both, even as their stocks languish. Don't let the downbeat view ...

Fresh data released on Wednesday showed that the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.2% sequentially in February, lower than the consensus estimate of a rise of 0.3%. Year over year, CPI increased 2 ...

Shares of Coca-Cola ( KO) are up 2% on the session, while rival PepsiCo ( PEP) is up 3%. Procter & Gamble ( PG) shares are up ...

The consumer price index rose 2.8% in February from 12 months earlier. Inflation decelerated but economists fear tariffs will ...