About 36% of Americans say they will have to cut back in other areas to afford back-to-school expenses. That's about a ...

Parents cited inflation and concerns over new tariffs as major sources of financial strain ahead of the new academic year.

The National Retail Federation estimates that families will spend $39.4 billion on back-to-school supplies in 2025, up from $38.8 billion in 2024.

Parents are looking for ways to cut costs as they get their kids ready to go back to school. Channel 11 Consumer Advisor Clark Howard said prices are a bit higher this year, but there are still deals ...

Families are now paying more for some key back-to-school essentials, such as backpacks, ahead of the new school year. CNBC ...

President Trump boasted this week that his tariffs are raising "a fortune" for the U.S. government. Tariffs could also raise prices for the back-to-school and Christmas shopping seasons.

Retailers focus on sales With inflation and tariffs top of mind for many consumers, stores are already promoting back-to-school discounts to lure shoppers. "As shoppers look for the best deals on ...

As back-to-school shopping ramps up, financial experts warn that impending tariffs may inflate prices, prompting 62% of ...

In today’s volatile economic climate, retailers are under immense pressure to make every pricing decision count — ...

Back-to-school shoppers are feeling better, but still not great, about what has become the second-biggest event on the annual ...