Bond investors are expected to scrutinize the results of critical local elections on Thursday as the war in the Middle East adds inflation pressure on the government.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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The ‘Perfect Storm’ Hanging Over Britain’s Public Debt
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Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest
The New York Times – Business:People with lower incomes are driving less and devoting more of their budgets to transport as gas prices soar.
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Why Is Gas So Much More Expensive in Some States Than Others?
The New York Times – Business:Shipping, taxes, competition and environmental regulations all play a part in the cost of gasoline. That can lead to stark differences in pump prices.
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Oil Falls and Stocks Gain as Trump Changes Course in Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices fell and stocks rose after President Trump’s about-face to pause the U.S. operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz
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Tell Us How High Gas Prices Have Affected Your Finances
The New York Times – Business:With fuel costs soaring from the war with Iran, we want to hear how you’re feeling about the U.S. economy.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Grew in March
The New York Times – Business:Both exports and imports rose after the Supreme Court struck down many of the president’s highest levies in February.
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Ford Says an Affordable Electric Pickup Truck is Still Coming Next Year
The New York Times – Business:Ford Motor has written off $20 billion in electric vehicle investments but says it is forging ahead with an electric pickup that will sell for $30,000 next year.
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Oil Prices Slide but Remain Elevated as Middle East Tensions Escalate
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices fell, giving back some of the gains from the previous day as attacks in the Middle East raised concerns about the war starting again.
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As Oil Prices Stay High, China Doubles Down on Wind Power
The New York Times – Business:An industrial policy of subsidies and import restrictions laid the foundations for China to become almost as dominant in wind turbines as in solar panels.
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Oil Prices Fall While Stock Futures Inch Up
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.
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Spirit Airlines’ Demise Could Help Other Airlines
The New York Times – Business:Even in its reduced state, the company played an important role in forcing other airlines to keep fares low, some experts said.