From Barcelona to Bali, higher fees and new rules are targeting overtourism and unruly behavior. Some locals are worried the changes will keep tourists away.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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N.Y.S.E. Trading Glitch Briefly Sends Some Shares on Wild Ride
Berkshire Hathaway showed a drop of 99 percent before trading was halted and the technical problem corrected.
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Car Deals Vanished During the Pandemic. They’re Coming Back.
Automakers and dealers are starting to offer discounts, low-interest loans and other incentives to lure buyers as the supply of cars grows.
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Price Pendulum Swings Back to Discounts, Within Limits
The pandemic shopping boom led many retailers to widen profit margins by charging more. Now value is the watchword as consumers grow choosier.
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OPEC Plans a Gradual Unwinding of Production Cuts
The group announced after its meeting on Sunday that it would be extending production cuts into 2025 and laid out plans for phasing out voluntary cuts. Whether the strategy will work remains to be seen.
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The Floating Traffic Jam That Freaked Us All Out
The coronavirus pandemic schooled the world in the essential role of global supply chains. Have we learned anything from it?
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PCE Inflation, the Fed’s Preferred Gauge, Remained Flat in April
The Federal Reserve has been waiting for firmer evidence that rapid price increases are behind it.
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Inflation Remains Steady, With Signs of Further Cooling
The Federal Reserve has been waiting for firmer evidence that rapid price increases are behind it.
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What’s a Fancy Name for Shrinkflation?
A term corporate leaders have lately used as a euphemism for shrinkflation.
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Why Are People So Down About the Economy? Theories Abound.
Things look strong on paper, but many Americans remain unconvinced. We asked economic officials, the woman who coined “vibecession” and Charlamagne Tha God what they think is happening.