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Americans rewire their grocery shopping routines while digesting the biggest price jump in 50 years
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (823+ words) What’s for dinner? Lately, at Apral Jack’s house, it’s whatever is on sale. Jack, 50, scouts an app for deals at her local supermarket before she buys groceries. When she reaches the store, she looks in the weekly circular for coupons…...
US producer prices drop 0.3% from May to June on lower energy prices, but outlook is cloudy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (462+ words) U.S. wholesale inflation fell from May to June on plunging energy prices but intensifying hostilities with Iran are clouding the outlook. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index — which captures inflation before it reaches consumers — dropped 0.3% from May....
Rising grocery and gas costs push more Oklahomans to sell belongings for cash
3+ week, 2+ day ago (252+ words) By Jaiya Brown, Fox23 News BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — For some Oklahomans, making it to the next paycheck is coming down to a tough choice: selling personal belongings to cover everyday expenses. Nickles said more customers who once chose store credit are…...
Consumer confidence ticks up as gas prices fall but Americans remain gloomy about the economy
3+ week, 3+ day ago (369+ words) The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose 0.6 point to 91.2 in June, a figure that is still below its year-ago reading of 95.2. Consumer attitudes worsened after the Iran war caused oil and gas prices to spike, accelerating…...
Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (673+ words) By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 156 points, or 0.3%, as of 2:30 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.8% higher. Many on Wall Street were likely expecting such a ruling from the Supreme Court, according…...
Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (692+ words) By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer Wednesday’s cut reduced the rate by a quarter-point to about 3.6%, the lowest it has been in nearly three years. Lower rates from the Fed can bring down borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans, and…...
Most US stocks fall as oil prices get back to rising
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (554+ words) By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, rose 4.8% to settle at $91.98. A barrel of benchmark U.S. crude gained 4.6% to settle at $87.25. Worries are centered on the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow…...
Wall Street flirts with a record after its big rally the last 2 weeks
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (758+ words) The S&P 500 rose 0.3% and was on track to eclipse its all-time high set in January. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 139 points, or 0.3%, as of 10:45 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.8% higher. After falling nearly 10% below its…...
The US lost a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4%
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (540+ words) By PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers The surprisingly weak employment picture in February adds to the economic uncertainty over the war with Iran, which has caused oil prices to surge and saddled business and consumers with unforeseen…...
Drops for tech stocks and bad news on the US job market hit Wall Street as bitcoin plunges
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (750+ words) By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer The S&P 500 fell 1.1% and is heading toward its sixth loss in the seven days since it set an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 483 points, or 1%, as of 2:45 p.m. Eastern time,…...