Economic indicators

Oil prices approach 0 as US stocks pause record rally

Oil prices approach $100 as US stocks pause record rally

Oil prices increased on Wednesday amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran, while U.S. stock indices experienced declines from ... Read more

Trump Faces New Bond Market Inflation Warning: How It Complicates His Midterm Strategy

Trump Faces New Bond Market Inflation Warning: How It Complicates His Midterm Strategy

Interest in lending to the U.S. government is dwindling, pushing up interest rates and making it tougher for many Americans ... Read more

US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Hit 6.53%: Tips for Homebuyers at This Nine-Month High

US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Hit 6.53%: Tips for Homebuyers at This Nine-Month High

The average long-term mortgage rate in the U.S. has climbed to its highest point in nine months, hitting 6.53%. This ... Read more

Surging Oil Prices Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict: How US Stocks Are Approaching Record Highs

Surging Oil Prices Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict: How US Stocks Are Approaching Record Highs

Oil prices are on the rise again as tensions in the Middle East continue. Brent crude oil jumped 2.7%, reaching ... Read more

How Oregon Democrats Are Tackling Road Repair: Vote on New Gas Tax Amid Rising Prices!

How Oregon Democrats Are Tackling Road Repair: Vote on New Gas Tax Amid Rising Prices!

PORTLAND, Ore. — This year, Democrats are trying to connect with voters worried about rising living costs as they gear ... Read more

Unpacking the Shift: Why Nearly 4.3 Million People Have Stopped Receiving Food Stamps and What It Means for You

Unpacking the Shift: Why Nearly 4.3 Million People Have Stopped Receiving Food Stamps and What It Means for You

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently noted a drop of 4.3 million people in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which ... Read more

New AP-NORC Poll Reveals Decline in Trump’s Economic Approval: What This Means for His Presidency

New AP-NORC Poll Reveals Decline in Trump’s Economic Approval: What This Means for His Presidency

Trump’s Economic Approval Drops Amid Rising Prices President Donald Trump’s approval rating regarding the economy has taken a hit recently. ... Read more

Steady Stocks and Oil Prices Signal Anticipation Ahead of US-Iran Ceasefire Talks

Steady Stocks and Oil Prices Signal Anticipation Ahead of US-Iran Ceasefire Talks

U.S. stocks are on an upswing today, thanks to strong earnings from major companies like UnitedHealth Group. Their profits exceeded ... Read more

Energy Prices Soar: US Wholesale Prices Jump 4% Last Month Amid Iran Conflict

Energy Prices Soar: US Wholesale Prices Jump 4% Last Month Amid Iran Conflict

Wholesale prices in the U.S. jumped last month, driven by the ongoing conflict in Iran, which pushed energy costs upward. ... Read more

United Airlines Increases Baggage Fees and Unveils New Tiered Premium Fares: What Travelers Need to Know

United Airlines Increases Baggage Fees and Unveils New Tiered Premium Fares: What Travelers Need to Know

Most travelers flying with United Airlines will notice an increase in checked baggage fees starting this Friday. The cost for ... Read more