Inflation

Going out is not only less common these days, it's also a lot more expensive.In general, the prices that consumers pay for goods and services recently notched their largest year-over-year jump since 1982.Gas prices, alone, are up a…

US equity indices were mixed on Monday as investors awaited economic data and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Powell is slated to speak later in the day on the economic outlook at the National Association for Business…

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down Tuesday when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977.A lengthy shutdown could raise…

Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, stop at a Sheetz gas station in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 18, 2024.Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesAs she unveiled her most detailed…

U.S. Treasury yields climbed Monday as investors awaited further clues about the Federal Reserve's monetary policy plans from central bank speakers and fretted over the outlook for inflation.The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury…

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting around their records Friday as hopes hold that the…

Consumers' view on the economy tumbled in September, falling by the largest level in more than three years as fears grew about jobs and business conditions, the Conference Board reported Tuesday.The board's consumer confidence index slid…

Good morning. Peter Vanham here, filling in for Alan.What do an environmentally-minded activist investor and an anti-ESG activist investor have in common? More than you would think, if Bluebell and Strive are examples to go by. Both…

The race to the White House continues to heat up as the major candidates, still fresh off their nominating conventions, hit the campaign trail to unveil key policy details and drum up support from voters. With polls showing Vice…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reportedly said Friday (Sept. 20) that he is skeptical that the U.S. economy will see a soft landing. “I am a little more skeptical than other people. I give it lower odds,” Dimon said during The…