Fourth of July gas prices take almost unprecedented plunge
The roads will be crowded this Fourth of July weekend, but travelers have at least one thing going for them: much cheaper gas prices than last year.
2023-06-30 18:46
Bitcoin hits its highest level in a year
Bitcoin on Friday shot up to its highest level in about a year. The cryptocurrency rose above $31,400 a coin on Friday, its highest level since 2022, before paring back its gains.
2023-06-24 03:55
Cocoa prices are soaring. Here's what that means for your chocolate
Cocoa prices have been soaring — and that could drive chocolate prices higher. Higher prices are helpful for struggling cocoa farmers, but might not be great news for sweets shoppers as chocolate makers face rising costs.
2023-06-21 19:53
Yes, inflation is coming down. That doesn't mean goods and services will be cheaper
If inflation falls to 2% by the end of this year, that means the cost of everything will no longer be going up, right? Wrong. But that's what the majority of UK residents think, according to a new survey from polling group Survation.
2023-06-21 07:21
German producer prices rise in May
BERLIN German producer prices rose in May when compared with the same month last year, according to data
2023-06-20 14:27
China new home prices rise at slower pace in May
BEIJING China's new home prices rose for the fifth straight month in May, but at a slower pace,
2023-06-15 09:53
Grocery prices are rising in America again. Here's what got more expensive
US grocery prices ticked up in May after dipping in March and April. Inflation in America continued to fall significantly, but rising prices at the supermarket is unwelcome news to those struggling to pay for food.
2023-06-13 22:27
Japan's wholesale inflation eases for 5th straight month in May
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japanese wholesale prices rose 5.1% in May from a year earlier, slowing for the
2023-06-12 08:29
Why do businesses keep raising their prices?
What's behind inflation? Some economists cite pandemic-era supply chain bottlenecks, the war in Ukraine and US economic policies; others corporate greed. But a new survey suggests the strength of customer demand has outsized influence on prices.
2023-06-09 20:23
Lionel Messi's signing sparks sharp rise in Inter Miami ticket prices
"Messi mania" has reached the United States, if ticket prices are any indication. On Wednesday, soccer superstar Lionel Messi said he's going to join the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, a blockbuster announcement that shocked the sporting world.
2023-06-09 01:49
UK house prices post first annual drop since 2012, says Halifax
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices dropped on an annual basis in May for the first time in
2023-06-07 18:26
People are spending more on groceries. But they're buying less
The past few months of robust grocery store sales would suggest that shoppers aren't stretched for cash. But that's not the full story.
2023-06-06 19:58