Economy

“Since 2021, we have seen in the U.S. about a 29% increase in chargebacks,” said Amanda Mull at Bloomberg Businessweek. “Globally, it's even higher. It's 46%.”

Even though organic products generally cost more than conventional, sales of organic items have been rising at aggressive rates, leaving non-organic groceries behind.

The Atlanta Fed’s sticky price CPI makes a prediction about what inflation will be in the years ahead.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis makes adjustments to inflation estimates regularly, but it comes at a time when the BEA is under budgetary stress.

Grocery spending is down on average about 2%. Stores have very low profit margins, so they're selling data and advertising to fill the gap.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh will take the podium Wednesday to answer questions on the Fed’s latest policy decisions. But will we get any signals about future meetings?

“People that have been on the sidelines, they realize that this is probably going to be a while,” said Vivian Gueler, a mortgage lender in LA. “So they're just jumping off the sidelines and starting to look around a little bit.”

Many Baby Boomers expected to leave wealth behind. New reporting suggests the cost of aging is rewriting that story.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has eschewed forward guidance on interest rates. It won’t stop markets from predicting what’s to come.

According to a survey by the National Association for Business Economics, businesses have raised prices, become more efficient, and are no longer worried about an impending recession.