Secretary Sean Duffy Dodges Questions on Rising Gas Prices

Transportation Secretary Questions Gas Prices in Interview During a Sunday chat on “This Week,” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sidestepped queries related to the surge in gas prices. Currently, the average cost of gasoline sits at $4.451, having risen sharply since Operation Epic Fury commenced on February 28th. Host Martha Raddatz pressed Duffy about earlier assurances […]
Ukraine Attacks Oil Depots in Russia, Causing Prices to Rise

Ukrainian Drones Target Oil Facilities in Russia Ukrainian drones are penetrating deep into Russian territory, launching attacks on oil facilities. The resulting smoke is visible from space, while nearby Black Sea tourist spots are now facing environmental fallout. The primary goal seems to be disrupting Russia’s oil exports, which have been a critical funding source […]
More Americans Hold Trump Accountable for Rising Gas Prices Compared to Bush, Obama, and Biden

Trump Blamed for Rising Gas Prices CNN’s senior data analyst Harry Enten mentioned on Friday that a significant number of Americans hold President Donald Trump accountable for increasing gas prices, even more than they did for his predecessors. A striking 77% of Americans attribute the spike in gasoline prices to Trump, especially following the initiation […]
Gas prices in LA County reach their highest level since October 2023.

Gas prices in Los Angeles County have hit alarming levels, with the cost per gallon now surpassing figures not seen in almost three years. As of Friday, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 3.7 cents to $6.141, marking the highest rate since October 2023, according to data from AAA. Prices have […]
World Trade Center region now competes with Midtown’s key areas as leasing surge drives up rental prices

25 Years After 9/11 Years after 9/11, rental prices for large spaces in the World Trade Center are fairly similar to those on Park Street and Sixth Avenue, which are key areas in Midtown, according to a recent investigation. When Moody’s relocates from 7th World Trade Center in late 2027, Larry Silverstein anticipates rental rates […]
Inflation measure favored by the Fed reaches a three-year peak as gas prices soar due to the conflict in Iran.

U.S. Inflation Rises in March Amid Gasoline Price Surge Inflation in the U.S. picked up speed in March, largely due to rising gasoline prices, which have been influenced by the ongoing conflict in Iran. This has led many in the financial markets to speculate that the Federal Reserve might maintain current interest rates throughout next […]
Oil prices surge to a wartime high as Trump considers new actions against Iran

Oil prices increased early Thursday, reaching their highest levels since the beginning of the U.S.-Iran conflict, but then decreased following reports suggesting President Trump might soon resume military actions against Iran. The cost of a barrel of Brent crude, a global benchmark, climbed to over $126 just after midnight ET. This spike occurred after President […]
Shrimpers in the US encounter a tough situation due to rising fuel prices and tariff refunds.

Shrimp boats lining the Gulf Coast are gearing up for the new season, but many are stuck at the docks with empty tanks. Shrimpers in Bayou La Batre, Alabama, express concerns that the soaring fuel prices make it hard to embark on typical month-long shrimping expeditions. In fact, many boats are remaining docked as high […]
Generation X may face retirement delays as rising prices surpass salary growth, survey reveals.

Mark Grant, Chief Global Strategist at Alliance Global Partners, recently discussed income tax strategies for retirees on Varney & Co. For those who should be in their prime saving years, actually retiring on schedule has shifted from a reasonable expectation to something of a desperate hope. A recent financial health survey from PwC reveals some […]
Silver prices today: decline on April 29

On Wednesday, silver prices (XAG/USD) experienced a decline, as reported by FXStreet. The metal was priced at $72.81 per troy ounce, marking a 0.38% drop from the previous day’s $73.09. Despite this dip, silver has risen by 2.43% since the start of the year. unit measurement Silver price today (USD) troy ounce 72.81 1 gram […]