Marketplace Stories

The Fed is charged with promoting a strong economy by maintaining stable prices and maximum employment, but the latter could be a challenge with a job market that’s slowing.

About 80% of the seafood consumed in the U.S. is imported, much of it from China and India — two countries hit with major tariffs in the past year.

The latest data on producer prices from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed an almost 49% rise in the price of vegetables last month.

Christopher Mims, a technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal, talks about the rise in GPS dead zones and what alternatives there are to GPS.

Beth Scott at the Patient Advocate Foundation said their services are more in-demand than ever, but resources are increasingly scarce.

Diesel prices are averaging above $5, while new policies block certain foreign-born drivers from getting commercial licenses.

The war in Iran and the partial government shutdown in the U.S. are creating multiple stressors for airlines, which also means stress for travelers.

Lower-income taxpayers will be able to deduct contributions for the first time, but there are new limits on higher-income taxpayers’ deductions.

Americans have a unique reliance on — and love — for cars.

Two of the three major credit bureaus are dismissing a larger share of consumer complaints. At the same time, the CFPB has been effectively gutted by the Trump administration.