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Consumer NewsFederal Reserve projects one rate cut this year, sees limited economic impact from Iran war Associated Press, March 18, 2026
Consumer NewsDiesel tops $5 a gallon for the first time since 2022. Here's what it means for the economy. CBS News, March 18, 2026
Consumer NewsKey inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices Associated Press, March 13, 2026
Consumer NewsKey inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices McKenzie Hughes, March 13, 2026
Consumer NewsCPI report shows inflation held steady at a 2.4% annual pace in February CBS News, March 11, 2026
Consumer NewsUS stocks trim a big early drop as Wall Street remains twitchy after oil spikes to nearly $120 Associated Press, March 9, 2026
Consumer NewsIran war hits housing market as mortgage rates rise to 6% on inflation fears CBS News, March 6, 2026
Consumer NewsOil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after data shows a weaker US job market Associated Press, March 6, 2026
Consumer NewsDow sinks 800 after oil prices jump to highest in nearly 2 years and reports show a slowing economy Associated Press, March 6, 2026
Consumer NewsUS stocks slip and oil prices leap with worries that war in the Middle East will worsen inflation Associated Press, March 2, 2026
Consumer NewsWall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs Associated Press, February 20, 2026
Consumer NewsInflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool Associated Press, February 13, 2026
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Consumer NewsResilient US consumers drive strongest economic expansion in 2 years Associated Press, December 23, 2025
Consumer NewsAverage US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.19%, near its low for the year Associated Press, December 4, 2025
FeaturedAmericans spending more for the holidays despite dour economic views CBS News, December 1, 2025
Consumer NewsNearly a quarter of U.S. households live paycheck to paycheck, report finds CBS News, November 17, 2025
Consumer NewsCPI report shows inflation continued to climb in September, although at a cooler pace than forecast CBS News, October 24, 2025
Jobs & EconomyGold prices rose to a new record high this week, topping $4,300. Here's why. CBS News, October 17, 2025
