Economic Indicators

The conservative think tank Just Facts promoted research during the coronavirus pandemic at least eight times that was at first dismissed but ultimately shown to be correct.

The board chair of Russia's largest private oil company, Lukoil, has died. Russian news agencies reported Ravil Maganov fell from a hospital window in what may have been a suicide.

GasBuddy head of petroleum analysis Patrick De Haan reveals what could cause falling gas prices to rise again and the best times to drive over Labor Day Weekend.

Applications for unemployment insurance fell again last week, indicating that employers are still avoiding layoffs in the historically tight labor market.

This year, 31 states have enacted some form of tax cut or rebate. Missouri and Idaho are likely to increase this number aiming to relieve constituents of high inflation.

New York mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission announced an agreement with the city's largest medallion lender to provide debt relief to owners.

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said on Wednesday that policymakers need to raise interest rates into restrictive territory to cool inflation.

The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that there were 11.2 million job openings at the end of July as employers competed to hire a limited number of available workers.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells European business leaders that Ukraine can be a 'stable' sources for energy if Russia's war effort does not stop them.

Diesel and heating oil inventories are dangerously low in the Northeast, prompting concerns as winter approaches and people begin

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that interest rates will remain elevated for "some time," raising the odds on Wall Street of another 75 basis point increase.

A Russian-owned natural gas compressor station operated by Gazprom has been burning gas at an excessive rate amid gas shortages in Europe.

The personal consumption expenditures index, which is closely watched by the Federal Reserve as it tries to wrestle inflation back to 2%, rose again in July.

The U.S. economy entered a technical recession in the second quarter of the year, which could spell financial trouble for millions of Americans as inflation rages.

Black Knight said in a new report on Wednesday that home prices dropped 0.77% in July, the first monthly decline in three years and the biggest drop since 2011.

California is set to ban the sale of emissions-producing vehicles by the year 2035 in an effort to reduce the state's contribution to global climate change.

The National Association of Realtors said on Wednesday that its pending home sales index dropped 19.9% in July compared with last year, the lowest level since early 2020.

A judge has rejected a request from Ben & Jerry's ice cream company to prevent its parent company from selling its product to be sold in Israeli settlements.

Purchases of new homes in the U.S. fell even more than expected in July as record-high home prices and rising borrowing costs priced buyers out of the market.

Rent is skyrocketing nationwide, squeezing U.S. households across the country