US inflation accelerated in September, keeping pressure on households
Consumer prices rose 8.2% in September compared with a year earlier.
Consumer prices rose 8.2% in September compared with a year earlier.
These housing markets are seeing the largest drop in prices since the pandemic peak
Housing prices are continuing to cool off — and data shows one area of the country, in particular, is seeing the highest drop.
Housing prices are continuing to cool off — and data shows one area of the country, in particular, is seeing the highest drop.
Kohl’s stores to close on Thanksgiving
Stores will be closed for the holiday, but shoppers can find Black Friday deals online all week long.
Stores will be closed for the holiday, but shoppers can find Black Friday deals online all week long.
Amazon’s Prime Day II signals holiday spending hurdles
For the first time, Amazon is holding a second Prime Day event of the year on Tuesday, offering Prime members early access to holiday deals weeks ahead of Halloween.
For the first time, Amazon is holding a second Prime Day event of the year on Tuesday, offering Prime members early access to holiday deals weeks ahead of Halloween.
NYC rents softening; landlords offering concessions
Although rents have started to decline, inflation has increased the cost of just about everything else, from gasoline to groceries. It means the high cost of living in New York is driving the lowest wage earners out of the city.
Although rents have started to decline, inflation has increased the cost of just about everything else, from gasoline to groceries. It means the high cost of living in New York is driving the lowest wage earners out of the city.
Home heating bills expected to soar this winter
Some people may end up paying hundreds of dollars more to heat their home this winter than they did just one year ago. But there are still a few ways you can try and keep your costs down.
Some people may end up paying hundreds of dollars more to heat their home this winter than they did just one year ago. But there are still a few ways you can try and keep your costs down.
Another month of solid US hiring suggests more big Fed hikes
America’s employers slowed their hiring in September but still added 263,000 jobs, a solid figure that will likely keep the Federal Reserve on pace to keep raising interest rates aggressively to fight persistently high inflation.
America’s employers slowed their hiring in September but still added 263,000 jobs, a solid figure that will likely keep the Federal Reserve on pace to keep raising interest rates aggressively to fight persistently high inflation.
Mortgage activity hits 25-year low as rates rise
The Federal Reserve's strategy of raising interest rates in an attempt to fight sky-high inflation is sending mortgage rates higher, impacting home buyers.
The Federal Reserve's strategy of raising interest rates in an attempt to fight sky-high inflation is sending mortgage rates higher, impacting home buyers.
'Best Before' labels examined amid food waste concerns
The labels are used by manufacturers to determine how fresh food is, but some people worry these labels encourage shoppers to throw away food.
The labels are used by manufacturers to determine how fresh food is, but some people worry these labels encourage shoppers to throw away food.
Requested a late-filing tax extension? The deadline is looming closer
The IRS is urging Americans who received a late-filing extension to submit their 2021 tax returns before the Oct. 17 deadline.
The IRS is urging Americans who received a late-filing extension to submit their 2021 tax returns before the Oct. 17 deadline.
Tupperware selling at Target stores nationwide
Tupperware Brands Corp. CEO Miguel Fernandez announced Monday that Target is now selling its popular food storage containers.
Tupperware Brands Corp. CEO Miguel Fernandez announced Monday that Target is now selling its popular food storage containers.
Free samples return to Trader Joe's, customers rejoice
From the pre-pandemic days, Trader Joe's has started to bring back free samples at many of its stores.
From the pre-pandemic days, Trader Joe's has started to bring back free samples at many of its stores.
Christmas tree growers in US predict stocked supply this year, but with higher prices
Like most consumer goods this year, Christmas tree growers in the survey said wholesale prices are likely to increase a bit in 2022 — citing a jump in their own input costs.
Like most consumer goods this year, Christmas tree growers in the survey said wholesale prices are likely to increase a bit in 2022 — citing a jump in their own input costs.
Goodwill stores take thrifting online for shoppers
Goodwill’s new online store opens as soaring inflation is compelling shoppers to look for bargains.
Goodwill’s new online store opens as soaring inflation is compelling shoppers to look for bargains.
Crocs giving away thousands of free pairs of shoes in honor of 20th anniversary
Fans of Crocs can win a free pair of shoes every day through Oct. 7 in honor of the shoe company’s 20th anniversary. Here’s how to enter.
Fans of Crocs can win a free pair of shoes every day through Oct. 7 in honor of the shoe company’s 20th anniversary. Here’s how to enter.
National Taco Day 2022: Where to cash in on Taco Tuesday deals
National Taco Day is Oct. 4 — making it the ultimate Taco Tuesday in 2022.
National Taco Day is Oct. 4 — making it the ultimate Taco Tuesday in 2022.
Old Europe Cheese issues recall for Brie, Camembert over listeria concerns
The recall was triggered by a sample that tested positive at one of the company's facilities.
The recall was triggered by a sample that tested positive at one of the company's facilities.
Toddler cabinet latches sold at Walmart, BuyBuyBaby recalled over choking hazard
More than 100,000 cabinet latches were recalled nationwide.
More than 100,000 cabinet latches were recalled nationwide.
Oreo announces limited edition Snickerdoodle cookies via cryptic tweets
The newest holiday flavor will only be around for a limited time while supplies last.
The newest holiday flavor will only be around for a limited time while supplies last.
Baby formula shortage: US to allow long-term foreign imports to prevent repeat
For decades, the U.S. formula industry has been dominated by a handful of companies, excluding similar products from overseas. A new plan will change that.
For decades, the U.S. formula industry has been dominated by a handful of companies, excluding similar products from overseas. A new plan will change that.



















