5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (253+ words) The Boston Globe Across the US, the price of fuel and food are rising making life even more expensive for people already grappling with a high cost of living. The Globe is looking to talk to Massachusetts residents who are…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1007+ words) Just a few weeks ago, things were finally looking up for Greater Boston's housing market. After a four-year-long freeze with a shortage of interested buyers and sellers, mortgage rates were finally on a sustained decline, easing the vice of high…...

18+ hour, 57+ min ago  (307+ words) Massachusetts employers in general still seem pretty gloomy about the economic outlook, but not the executives at Citizens Financial Group. CEO Bruce Van Saun told investors in January that "the macro environment" for 2026 should be favorable, with solid Gross Domestic…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (966+ words) I purposely drove here just for the gas," Lewis said while filling up her Chevrolet Suburban at the Tulalip Market this week for $4. 84 a gallon (3. 8 liters) " about 75 cents less than prices near home. Gas is ridiculous. But I have found,…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (561+ words) The closely watched Consumer Price Index report for March brought with it a gloomy but anticipated conclusion: The war in Iran is reigniting inflation in the US after years spent trying to tame it. Overall, prices rose 3. 3 percent (not seasonally…...

5+ day, 1+ min ago  (1447+ words) RAINELLE, W. Va. " Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on a fixed income, and heating her small house this winter has been staggering: Her February charge was $940. 08 " more than her check. It…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (292+ words) Shirley and Chesto (we all call him Chesto, affectionately) have decades of experience covering the companies and people who drive business in the city and across the region. There's no pair of journalists better suited to give you the scoops,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1596+ words) Amazon is adding a fuel surcharge to its e-commerce deliveries. Mortgage rates have risen to their highest mark in seven months. And consumers may soon see higher prices for soda bottles and detergents. These are all early indications of the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (435+ words) Look closely and squint really hard " and you might detect a glimmer of hope in the latest Massachusetts job market report. At least that's the message from Governor Maura Healey as she ramps up her reelection campaign. "Massachusetts is seeing…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (277+ words) The city of Boston is facing a nearly $50 million budget deficit to close the fiscal year that ends in June, a balance the city may have to cover by dipping into its reserve funds, officials said Monday. Ashley Groffenberger, the…...