Consumers dread rising healthcare, rent costs: New York Fed
Consumers fear price increases aren’t abating anytime soon. Median inflation expectations for the year ahead rose in June…
Here’s how much more expensive your devices have gotten thanks to AI
The global AI memory shortage has finally come for consumers’ pockets. Last week, Apple (AAPL) announced price increases…
Following Apple, Microsoft Dramatically Hikes Xbox Prices, Again
A pair of Microsoft home video game consoles, including an Xbox Series S (L) and Xbox Series X,…
Samsung Galaxy S27, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 affected differently by component shortage
Just a few weeks ago, a previously almost unthinkable piece of news broke: For the first time, Samsung…
Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze
NEW YORK (AP) — Tomatoes, ubiquitous in everything from fast-food burgers to haute cuisine, are taking on a…
Retirees Could See the Biggest Social Security Raise in 4 Years. Here’s What Drives It.
Soaring inflation is making everyone miserable these days. But there is one upside to the price hikes: It…
Why higher gas prices haven’t hit your grocery bill — yet
Higher oil prices tied to the war in Iran are expected to push up food costs in Canada,…
Shoppers Should Brace for Steep Price Hikes
Shoppers who enjoyed a brief pause in price hikes may want to brace themselves. After several months…
Exclusive-Drugmakers raise US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump
By Michael Erman NEW YORK, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least…
Disney+, Hulu, ESPN to Hike Prices in October
Disney+, Hulu and ESPN’s Select plan will get more expensive starting in October, with notifications rolling out to…
Microsoft hikes Xbox prices in US once again as tariff challenges persist
By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) – Microsoft said on Friday it is raising the prices of its Xbox gaming…
9 Frugal Moves That Actually Work
If the current economic landscape is any indication, 2026 may find many Americans tightening their belts even more.…