Tag: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)

How Rising Mortgage Rates Are Affecting the Housing Market

This makes it a good time to be a seller — assuming you don’t need to buy. Christopher…

Fuel Prices Send Airfares Higher, but Travelers Seem Ready to Pay

A stunning rise in the cost of jet fuel has sent airfares soaring, and industry experts say they…

Gas Prices Force Biden Into an Unlikely Embrace of Fossil Fuels

WASHINGTON — President Biden came into office promising to tackle the planet’s climate crisis. But rising gas prices,…

Prices were 8.5% higher in March than a year earlier.

A Shanghai neighborhood under lockdown last month. Lockdowns in China risk causing further product shortages in the United…

Biden to Allow Higher-Ethanol E15 Gas to Be Sold All Summer

WASHINGTON — President Biden will announce on Tuesday a suspension of a summertime ban on sales of higher-ethanol…

Before Giving Billions to Jared Kushner, Saudi Investment Fund Had Big Doubts

Six months after leaving the White House, Jared Kushner secured a $2 billion investment from a fund led…

Few Cars, Lots of Customers: Why Autos Are an Inflation Risk

Mr. McCabe does not think that car inventory will ever fully rebound: Dealers and automakers have learned that…

A Market Mystery: The ‘Wheat Whale’ That Came Out of Nowhere

Still, it’s undeniable that retail investors played a role.Amateur investors, many of whom embraced trading during the pandemic,…

As Gas Prices Went Up, So Did the Hunt for Electric Vehicles

Thinking about buying an electric car? You’re not alone.With gas prices painfully high and a series of climate…

Bidding War for Spirit Could Undercut Power of Four Big Airlines

When the dust settled on a big round of airline consolidation nearly a decade ago, four large companies…

Oil Executives Speak About High Gas Prices at House Hearing

WASHINGTON — Amid a swirl of partisan finger-pointing on who is responsible for rising energy prices, executives of…

The US Economy Is Booming. Why Are Economists Worrying About a Recession?

Economists, however, are notoriously terrible at predicting recessions. So it makes sense to focus instead on where the…