LOS ANGELES — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage dipped this week to just below…
Inflation
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline after Nasdaq ticks to a record high
TOKYO — Asian shares retreated Tuesday, even as most U.S. stock indexes finished higher, especially technology…
Target to lower prices on about 5,000 basic goods as inflation sends customers scrounging for deals
Target plans to cut prices on thousands of consumer basics this summer, from diapers to milk,…
Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Commuters in Buenos Aires on Friday were hit by an abrupt 360%…
Stock market today: Wall Street lets off the accelerator after setting records
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are drifting Thursday as momentum cools following their jumps to records…
US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
WASHINGTON — Led by lower food and auto prices, inflation in the United States cooled slightly…
Inflation improves a bit in April, but housing costs remain obstacle
WASHINGTON — Government data released Wednesday show that inflation eased a bit in April, but remains at…
New US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, batteries and solar cells could raise consumer prices
WASHINGTON — New tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and batteries, solar cells, medical equipment and other…
Stock market today: Asian shares rise, cheered by last week’s tech rally on Wall Street
TOKYO — Asian shares were trading higher Monday amid optimism over the rally that ended the…
Minneapolis smokers to pay some of the highest cigarette prices in US with a $15 per-pack minimum
MINNEAPOLIS — Smokers in Minneapolis will pay some of the highest cigarette prices in the country…