Economic Indicators

U.S. households are racking up debt as they confront rising interest rates and high prices for everyday necessities, according to a WalletHub analysis.

Chief executives at major tech companies and Wall Street firms are taking pay cuts this year as high inflation and the potential for a recession weigh.

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Gas prices dropped slightly this week and are projected to continue falling from their 2022 highs, according to reports. Here is how to keep your overall auto payments down.

A surprisingly hot inflation report this week has boosted the odds the Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 50 basis points at its meeting in March.

Home buyers got no relief as mortgage rates climbed to 6.32% amidst pessimism that the Federal Reserve will not get ahead of inflation this year and borrowing will stay expensive.

A spurt in U.S. crude production over the past decade has pushed exports to new heights.

Ford will cut around 3,800 jobs in product development and administration in Europe as the U.S. automaker cuts global costs to expand more in electric vehicle market.

The Biden administration announced that 26 million barrels of oil will be sold from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve from April through June under a pair of Obama era laws.

Mike Wirth is in his fifth year as chief executive of Chevron. High oil and natural-gas prices lifted Chevron’s annual profit last year to a record $35.5 billion.

An Apple artificial intelligence event as well as earnings from Biogen, Cisco Systems and Marriott Hotels set the stage for a busy week on Wall Street.

A pipeline leak near Los Angeles has shutdown deliveries of gasoline to some California cities and states including Nevada and Arizona

In January, median asking rent climbed 2.4%, which is the smallest increase since May 2021. It also marked the eighth consecutive month that rent growth has slowed, Redfin reported.

The Federal Reserve's continuing fight to rein in government spending and induced inflation is making all forms of borrowing more expensive, especially mortgages.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis mocked President Biden's statement at the State of the Union address Tuesday that the U.S. needs oil and gas production for the next decade.

Oil prices fell this week, according to a report by the AAA, but auto insurance remains high. Here’s how to lower your overall auto payments.

The trade deficit in goods and services was a seasonally adjusted $67.4 billion in December, the Commerce Department said Tuesday, up from a revised $61 billion in November.

A copper deficit might extend beyond 2023 as mining issues in the South American countries of Peru and South America threaten global supply.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday to investigate unusually high natural gas prices in recent months.

Gas prices are still higher than they were a year ago but they have been easing modestly. AAA spokesperson Andrew Gross said prices have steadily fallen every day over the past week,