Author: super@dmin
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Commodities Corner: Here’s how much more U.S. households will pay to heat their homes this winter
Americans face a tough winter, with one government agency warning that most households will see a sharp increase in heating costs this year, as natural-gas prices look to post their largest yearly percentage gain in 17 years.
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The Ratings Game: Facebook may be ‘lighting money on fire,’ but Meta stock is still this bull’s top pick
It’s been a tough recent run for Meta Platforms Inc., offering plenty of fodder for the bears.
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: Some good news: One key driver of inflation is finally showing signs of easing
This critical component could take a while to be reflected in inflation data.
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Cannabis Watch: Kansas City Fed says cannabis has boosted economic activity in the 10th Federal Reserve District
Kansas City Fed’s district includes Colorado, which kicked off adult use sales in 2014 after voters approved cannabis in 2012.
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The Human Cost: ‘It’s ridiculous’: Inflation puts pressure on families with young children who are struggling to keep up with the weekly food bill
Two families tell MarketWatch how they’ve cut back on their grocery bills.
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The Margin: This Lay’s x Balenciaga potato chip bag reportedly costs $1,800. Who’s biting?
Talk about all that and a bag of chips — Balenciaga’s latest ‘fashion scandal’ inflates a $4 Frito Lay’s snack into a luxury item.
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The Fed: Fed’s benchmark interest rate may peak above 5% after Sept inflation data, some economists think
The Federal Reserve may find it hard to slow down from its super-sized interest rate hikes if ugly inflation data persists.
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Coronavirus Update: Fresh data supports updated boosters targeting omicron subvariants, raising hopes more Americans will get the shot
A flurry of announcements Thursday on COVID vaccines and boosters offered further evidence and support for the new bivalent boosters that target the most dominant virus strains and experts are hoping they will persuade more Americans to get the updated shot.
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The Big Move: ‘I want to buy a house for under $300,000, but I only earn $60,000.’ Should I cash out my brokerage account? How do I know the best time to sell my current home?
‘Lenders don’t seem to be interested in us’ but we have $150,000 in cash and a mortgage-free house worth $300,000, and $300,000 in my brokerage account.
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Washington Watch: Lindsey Graham’s corporate donors find themselves linked to his controversial abortion bill. Why ‘everyone’s playing gotcha with political spending.’
Experts say corporate America today needs to take greater care with any political giving to either party.