Gas prices

Washington bureau chief John Dimsdale discusses how rising gas prices are hurting consumers, enough to get the president's attention.

Rising prices at the gas pump could threaten the economic recovery and pose an election year problem for Obama. What can he do?

The president spoke to the crowd at the University of Miami about American energy.

Consumers are not only feeling the pinch of higher gas prices at the pump. They are also getting hit with higher plane tickets as airlines pass rising jet fuel costs to passengers.

Oil prices have jumped to a near nine month high this morning. That's after Iran cut exports to Britain and France over sanctions related to Iran's nuclear program.

Gasoline prices are rising faster than normal for this time of year, and some analysts say the reason is way beyond our control.

It's only February and gas prices are already on the rise. At the current trajectory, summer could bring record highs at the pump.

Macroeconomic signs point to a brighter future, but average Americans are still struggling with the basics.

In an age of sky-high travel costs, long-haul commuters looking for an alternative are rediscovering the bus.

Lower energy costs kept November's Consumer Price Index flat, a good sign for the U.S. economy.