‘Please Go To The Grocery Store’: Swing-State Diner Patrons Rip Biden Admin For Sky-High Food Prices
Patrons at a diner in Columbus, Georgia, criticized the Biden administration over inflation during a Thursday segment on “Fox and Friends.” Although the Consumer Price Index dropped to 3.3% year-over-year in May from a high of 9.1% in June 2022, prices have increased 20.1% since Biden took office in January 2021. Some of the diners […]
Here’s How Gas Prices Rank Around the Country
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Home prices break another record in April, but the market is cooling: Case-Shiller
Home prices continue to rise, but not as rapidly as before. (iStock) Home prices rose again in April, hitting new highs that are likely to keep homebuyers holding off even as mortgage rates start to ease, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index. report. Home prices rose 6.3% year-over-year in April, […]
Biden Admin Slow Rolls Oil Sanctions Against Russia, Iran In Bid To Keep Gas Prices Down Ahead Of Election
The Wall Street Journal reported that the Biden administration is hesitant to fully implement oil sanctions against Iran and Russia as it seeks to stabilize gasoline prices ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November. The administration regularly denounces Russian and Iranian malign actions against U.S. allies and has imposed several rounds of sanctions on […]
Gold prices dip as dollar steadies with eyes on inflation By Investing.com – Investing.com
Investing.com — Gold prices edged down in Asian markets on Wednesday, extending losses from the previous day as traders remained leaning to the dollar in anticipation of a key U.S. inflation reading. Gold also remained stuck in the low $2,300 per ounce trading range established throughout much of June as prospects of rising U.S. interest […]
Gold prices rangebound around $2,300 amid rate jitters, inflation watch By Investing.com – Investing.com
Investing.com — Gold prices fell in Asian markets on Tuesday, remaining stuck in a narrow trading range in the low $2,300s as a recent strengthening of the dollar and expectations of a key inflation reading made traders cautious about the metal. Metals markets saw limited relief from the greenback’s overnight fall as the dollar remained […]
Gas prices: An increase at the pumps to start the week
Gas prices slightly increased on Monday after a quick drop in gas prices over the weekend. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gas on Monday was $3.448. This was a slight increase over Sunday’s price of $3.447. A week ago, it also cost $3.447 for a gallon of regular gas. […]
‘Greedflation’ not to blame for high prices
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey and other Democrats have used a platform focused on the word “greedflation” to shift the blame for rising prices to companies “price manipulation,” but their claims have no bearing on reality. Casey’s Recent Ads The video, titled “Shrinky Dink,” shows masked men in suits sneaking into a grocery […]
Paramount+ to hike streaming prices, joining rivals — here’s how much plans will cost
Media giant Paramount Global said on Monday it will raise subscription fees for its flagship streaming service as it seeks to rebalance its business and pay down debt. The repricing comes at a time when merger talks between non-executive Chairman Shari Redstone and David Ellison’s Skydance Media to sell Redstone’s controlling stake in Paramount Global […]
Argentina Logs First Week with No Inflation in Food Prices in 30 Years
Argentine President Javier Milley confirmed on Monday morning that food and beverage inflation hit zero percent in the third week of June for the first time in 30 years. the study Published on sunday EconometricaA private consulting firm in Argentina was the first to report a week without inflation. Econometrica An analysis of 8,000 prices […]