As interest rates continue to increase credit card debt balances will cause strains to people in their 20s and 30s When the pandemic cut Dominique Bell’s work as an Arizona social worker in half, she had no choice but to spend the federal pandemic aid she received and to run […]
The personal consumption expenditures surprisingly rose while consumers increased their spending in January. Consumer spending increased and inflation picked up in January, likely setting the Federal Reserve on course to continue raising interest rates in the months to come in order to reduce pricing pressures. According to estimates released by […]
U.S. inflation soared to a 40-year high last month as geopolitical tensions drove up energy prices and supply chain hurdles compounded price pressures driven by consumer demand. The Consumer Price Index rose 8.5% in March from a year earlier, overshooting the Dow Jones economists’ prediction that consumer prices would rise […]