Gas Prices: Increase at the pumps ahead of July 4th holiday

Gas prices increased on Tuesday ahead of the July 4th holiday. The average price for a gallon of regular gas rose to $3.501, according to AAA. It was the first increase in two days. On Monday, regular gas was $3.491 per gallon, and on Sunday, it was $3.492. A week ago, the average price for […]
Home Sales Plunge, Investors Pull Back Too, Prices Drop 8.4% in 4 Months

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Sellers are struggling with denial: Priced “right,” a home will sell, but “right” is where the buyers are, and they’re a lot lower. Sales of all types of previously owned homes – houses, condos, and co-ops – fell by 5.9% in October from September, the ninth month in a row of […]
Pump prices jump by five cents as the Fourth of July approaches

Demand is expected to increase as the 4th approaches. (iStock ) Gas prices jumped to $3.50 a gallon last week as the Fourth of July holiday approached, AAA reported. Gasoline Price Weekly ReportThat’s 5 cents higher than the previous week, but 9 cents lower than last month and 6 cents lower than a year ago. […]
Gas Prices: Some relief at the pumps as prices drop over the weekend

Gas prices decreased over the weekend as the average price for a gallon of regular gas dropped to $3.492 on Sunday. It was the first day in about a week in which gas prices decreased, according to AAA. On Saturday, the average price for a gallon of regular gas was $3.496. This was after four […]
Which burger chain has the most expensive prices?

(NEXSTAR) – Inflation is making almost everything more expensive in the U.S. right now. Homes, cars, gasoline, everything is getting more expensive. But what about America’s quickest and most convenient meal: burgers, fries and soda? Unfortunately for frequent fast food eaters, prices have increased significantly over the past two years. MoneyGeekPersonal finance site Food & […]
Drug prices soar 37% in past decade, surpassing inflation: study

A new study finds that prescription drug prices in the United States have risen nearly 40% over the past decade, outpacing the rate of inflation over that period. Price increases, which have soared 37% since 2014, have slowed this year, but rising costs continue to push consumers up their out-of-pocket expenses. This is according to […]
Gas Prices Hit Record High Every Day for Past Two Weeks

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Gas prices have soared to new heights this month with the price of unleaded regular gas hitting a record high every day for the past two weeks. With Memorial Day weekend approaching, motorists face steep costs if they plan to travel. According to AAA, the national average regular unleaded gas […]
Record High Diesel Prices Threaten Domino Effect To Other Goods

Record high diesel fuel prices are yet another driver of rising costs for Americans, and those costs could get even higher this year. Diesel gas prices hit another record high Thursday at $5.79 per gallon, according to AAA. That is a spike from $5.57 a month ago and much higher than the average of $3.22 […]
Mortgage rates trickle down, but home prices remain high: Freddie Mac

Mortgage rates didn’t fall much this week, offering no relief to buyers. (iStock) Prospective homebuyers didn’t get much reassurance about mortgage rates this week, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage barely changing at 6.86% from 6.87%. Freddie Mac is. Last year, interest rates didn’t vary much, averaging 6.71% for a 30-year mortgage […]
Food Prices At Copa America Are A Straight Up Robbery

$25 for a hot dog?! As someone who loves soccer, I’ve been loving Euro 2024 and Copa America being all over my television screen, and like Americans who are into the beautiful game, I’ve got all out pride for the United States as we journey through the latter tournament. If you haven’t been paying attention […]