Waffle House is placing a surcharge on every egg it sells
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The soaring price of eggs has forced Waffle House to add a temporary surcharge on customers’ orders. The…
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America’s inflation is getting back to normal. But price problems persist
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — America’s inflation continued to slow in September, reaching a fresh three-and-a-half-year low and coming in at a…
Continue ReadingHarris and Trump both hate inflation. Their economic proposals could cause prices to go higher
Originally Published: 19 AUG 24 06:30 ET Updated: 19 AUG 24 11:19 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Inflation is slowly moving back to what’s…
Continue ReadingInflation milestone: Consumer Price Index slows below 3% for first time since March 2021
Originally Published: 14 AUG 24 08:32 ET Updated: 14 AUG 24 11:34 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Price hikes slowed more than expected in July,…
Continue ReadingA key inflation gauge showed price hikes slowed last month. But economic jitters remain
Originally Published: 13 AUG 24 08:32 ET Updated: 13 AUG 24 10:34 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US wholesale inflation slowed as expected in…
Continue ReadingChuck E. Cheese targets inflation-weary families with a bargain subscription program
Originally Published: 12 AUG 24 10:32 ET Updated: 12 AUG 24 13:01 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Chuck E. Cheese has a new…
Continue ReadingAmericans keep turning their backs on McDonald’s
Originally Published: 29 JUL 24 08:10 ET Updated: 29 JUL 24 11:58 ET By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Inflation has caught up with McDonald’s, and…
Continue ReadingUnexpected bad news for inflation: Wholesale prices rose in June
Originally Published: 12 JUL 24 08:35 ET Updated: 12 JUL 24 11:17 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Wholesale price inflation unexpectedly…
Continue ReadingPrices fell in June for the first time since the start of the pandemic
Originally Published: 11 JUL 24 08:33 ET Updated: 11 JUL 24 08:46 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US consumer prices did something in June that…
Continue ReadingHere’s how much more you’ll spend on your Fourth of July BBQ this year
Originally Published: 03 JUL 24 08:00 ET Updated: 03 JUL 24 13:04 ET By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Not even Fourth of July barbecues are…
Continue ReadingUS prices didn’t rise last month for the first time since November
Originally Published: 28 JUN 24 08:34 ET Updated: 28 JUN 24 10:45 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Prices in the US didn’t rise in May, lending…
Continue ReadingEvidence is mounting that the American shopper is cutting back
Originally Published: 18 JUN 24 08:36 ET Updated: 18 JUN 24 12:48 ET By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Sales at US retailers rose last month at…
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Nationwide says it’s dropping thousands of pet insurance policies due to inflation
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Taking care of Fido is getting out of reach for more Americans. Nationwide Pet, the country’s largest…
Continue ReadingTarget is cutting prices on up to 5,000 items to lure back inflation-wary shoppers
Originally Published: 20 MAY 24 07:48 ET Updated: 20 MAY 24 12:28 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Target has slashed prices on more…
Continue ReadingUS wholesale inflation just hit its highest rate in a year
Originally Published: 14 MAY 24 08:34 ET Updated: 14 MAY 24 10:55 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Americans already contending with persistent…
Continue ReadingAmerican oil tycoon accused of trying to conspire with OPEC to inflate prices
Originally Published: 02 MAY 24 11:14 ET Updated: 02 MAY 24 22:43 ET By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Scott Sheffield, founder and longtime CEO…
Continue ReadingUS inflation ticked higher last month, reversing some recent progress
Originally Published: 29 MAR 24 08:37 ET Updated: 29 MAR 24 10:21 ET By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — The latest US inflation report…
Continue ReadingSurging gas prices just hit a significant milestone
Originally Published: 18 MAR 24 12:03 ET By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Gas price inflation is back. For the first time since late last year,…
Continue ReadingWhy are prices still so high? Corporate greed, some say.
Originally Published: 11 MAR 24 07:00 ET By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Hearing that big corporations are raking in hefty profits frustrates Nick…
Continue ReadingFrom mental health to inflation, when the cast of ‘Sesame Street’ speaks, adults still listen
Originally Published: 11 MAR 24 06:30 ET By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — For over 50 years, “Sesame Street” has been broaching complex topics…
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