Thanksgiving and Inflation: The Cost of the Holiday This Year

Thanksgiving and Inflation: The Cost of the Holiday This Year

Holiday costs from groceries to travel are up, and consumers have been willing to pay them.
Oil Prices Slide as Investors Worry Energy Demand Is Slowing

Oil Prices Slide as Investors Worry Energy Demand Is Slowing

The U.S. benchmark oil price fell below $80 a barrel on Friday, and gasoline prices in some states are now close to $3 a gallon.
Are the Federal Reserve’s Rate Increases Working?

Are the Federal Reserve’s Rate Increases Working?

The Fed’s campaign to slow the economy is gradually taking hold, but officials have been particularly surprised by the job market's resilience.