With inflation rising again, savers should strongly reconsider their CD account options. Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images News on Friday morning showing inflation surging in March may not have been totally unexpected, but it was still an unwelcome development for millions of Americans. For borrowers, in particular, already contending with elevated interest rates on a variety of … Read more
The Consumer Price Index in March rose 3.3% compared to a year ago, the highest in nearly two years. CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady explains what’s causing the surge in inflation. Source link
A global energy shock triggered by the Iran war sent U.S. inflation soaring in March, with the Consumer Price Index rising at a 3.3% annual rate. By the numbers Economists had predicted inflation would jump nearly an entire percentage point from 2.4% in February to 3.3% in March on an annual basis, according to the average … Read more
It was January, just two months until Illinois’ Democratic Senate primary. And Quentin Fulks saw a critical opening. Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton and her two chief rivals had all voiced opposition to the aggressive operations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. But Stratton made a sharp distinction; she said she wanted to abolish ICE outright, … Read more
Financial markets experts are raising concerns about possible insider trading after an unusual spike in oil futures trading only minutes before President Trump announced talks with Iran on Truth Social. Mr. Trump’s announcement, which he posted on social media shortly after 7 a.m. EST on Monday, caused oil prices to tumble and the Dow Jones … Read more
TSA staffing shortage issues surged over the weekend after agents missed their first full paycheck due to a partial government shutdown, creating hourslong wait times for travelers as call outs increase operational concerns, according to the Department of Homeland Security. There were more than 111 incidents where shortages threatened “operational integrity” on Sunday, which the … Read more