Saturday, May 28, 2022

NPR News: The astronomical price of diesel is making everything more expensive

The astronomical price of diesel is making everything more expensive
America runs on diesel. It keeps freight moving, factories humming and farmers planting. But a surge in diesel prices is making everything more expensive.

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Sunday, May 22, 2022

NPR News: Inflation has caused the $1 price point at dollar stores to be a rarity

Inflation has caused the $1 price point at dollar stores to be a rarity
Ayesha Rascoe talks to discount store shopper Shannon Carr about inflation and how that's affected her spending habits.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

NPR News: The Ringling Bros. circus is coming back, with human acts in the center ring

The Ringling Bros. circus is coming back, with human acts in the center ring
The circus will launch a U.S. tour of live shows in September 2023.

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

NPR News: Home prices could fall in some U.S. cities. Here's where and why

Home prices could fall in some U.S. cities. Here's where and why
During the past two years, home prices nationally have soared more than 30%. Rising mortgage rates make affording a home even harder. That has many people wondering if we're in another housing bubble.

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

NPR News: Gasoline prices hit a record high, again

Gasoline prices hit a record high, again
Gas prices surged to a national record, not adjusted for inflation, surpassing the previous milestone hit around two months ago. It comes just ahead of the key summer driving season.

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Saturday, May 7, 2022

NPR News: Florida approves 10 tax-free holidays for essentials like gas and diapers

Florida approves 10 tax-free holidays for essentials like gas and diapers
A variety of items will be tax-free in the state over coming months. The move comes as Americans are facing soaring inflation and high gas prices.

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Friday, May 6, 2022

NPR News: Beware, new student loan borrowers: Interest rates are about to jump

Beware, new student loan borrowers: Interest rates are about to jump
Student loan interest rates reset every May. This year, they're on the rise.

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