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A Lot of Things Are Getting Cheaper. Here's Why You Probably Haven't Noticed.
With inflation still high on many items, everything still feels expensive — even as prices drop.
Ticket Prices for One of America's Favorite Pastimes Are Up 25% Thanks to a Phenomenon Economists Call 'Funflation'
Noticed ticket prices continue to rise? You're not the only one.
Home Prices Are Sky-High in California and New York — But People in Another State Have to Save the Longest to Buy
Soaring mortgage rates amid inflation have kept prospective buyers across the U.S. at bay.
Why Shrinkflation Is A Great Pricing Strategy In Inflationary Times
Providing a little less of something for the same price is smart business.
Get Ready to 'Downsize' Your Entire Life Amid Unrelenting Inflation, Kevin O'Leary Warns
The Federal Reserve announced it would maintain the federal funds rate last week.
'Doesn't Make Sense to Spend $100 on Candy': Consumers Haunted by 'Outrageous' Prices of Halloween Candy as Costs Soar
The cost of candy and gum has spiked by 12.8% compared to last year, surpassing the overall grocery price increase of 6.7%.
Retailers Are Going to Shatter Discount Records This Holiday Season — But You'll Have to Shop the Right Way to Cash In
Consumers shopping for gifts amid inflation are eager for the best deals.
Economy Shows Signs of Slowing, Inflation Still Has a Majority of Americans Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck
The U.S. economy experienced slower growth in the second quarter of 2023, with the gross domestic product (GDP) rising at a rate of 2.1%, falling short of the Federal Reserve's initial prediction of 2.4%.
Gas Prices Soar Ahead of Labor Day Weekend, Just a Cent Shy of Record High Set 11 Years Ago
High gas prices are being driven by a number of factors, including OPEC's decision to cut production and extreme heat that has disrupted refinery operations.
These Are the Top 10 Most Expensive States For Single Earners to Meet Basic Needs
Hawaii was the only state in the report where single earners need a six-figure minimum average living wage.
Fed Raises Interest Rates to Highest Levels in 22 Years. How High Will Rates Go?
This is the 11th rate increase since March 2022, reflecting the Fed's efforts to control inflation.
Is Inflation Hurting Your Mom and Pop Shop? Here's What To Do.
For small, local business owners, just as inflation calms in one area of operations, it rears its head somewhere else. Here's how experts say to deal with it.
Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation for First Time in 2 Years, Offering Hope for Economic Growth in the U.S. — But Will the Wage Gains Last?
Some experts are concerned about a wage-price spiral, but research suggests that wage gains have had minimal impact on inflation.
Airfare Prices Are Dropping as Inflation Cools, According to the June Inflation Report. Will Rent Prices Be Next?
The latest numbers were released Wednesday.
7 Tips for Protecting Your Business Against Inflation
Inflation hurting your business? Here's how I weathered the storm over the past 20 years.