Crude oil prices have shot up, but higher gains have been held in check by global surplus. Several other commodities are also ...

State and local leaders say they want to lower the cost of living for most North Carolinians. In many cases, however, their actions don’t match their words.

While municipal authorities possess the legal power to auction homes for unpaid tax, they must follow a strict sequence of statutory notices and appeal windows ...

A tentpole movie financier adds to the Warner Bros sale concerns raised by the likes of James Cameron and Mark Ruffalo in a guest column for Deadline.

Energy bills for tens of millions of customers will drop from April after savings announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves at the last Budget begin to be felt ...

Inflation cooled for a third straight month in January as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index came in at 2.4% year-over-year. Core CPI was at 2.5% year-over-year, down from 2.6% in ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in January amid cheaper gasoline and a moderation in rental inflation, but households faced higher costs for services, ...

A Friday the 13th economic report appeared to deliver some fortunate news: Annual inflation slowed significantly. However, certain details of the latest Consumer Price Index presented a more sobering ...

The EU proposed a minimum price commitment for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in January 2026, replacing punitive tariffs of up to 35%. Still, major Chinese automakers such as BYD have not reacted ...

CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a consumer data and technology company, released its January 2026 Numerator Consumer Price Index (CPI) with an advance read on inflation trends ...

China’s consumer inflation eased at the start of 2026 after reaching a near three-year high in December, as food prices declined. The consumer-price index rose 0.2% in January from a year earlier, ...

Stock prices have marched higher in recent years while consumer sentiment has fallen, according to economists. Consumers' mood has soured amid perceptions around deteriorating affordability since ...