Tag: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
As Gas Prices Soar, Biden’s Climate Ambitions Sputter
With an eye toward this fall’s midterm elections, Republicans have ramped up attacks on Mr. Biden’s climate agenda.…
The U.S. economy added 431,000 jobs in March.
Wages climbed at a rapid pace in the year through March and the unemployment rate dropped notably last…
Unemployment Nears Prepandemic Level
Federal Reserve officials are tasked with fostering “full employment,” and while it has been difficult to guess what…
How Europe’s Tourism Industry Has Been Affected By War in Ukraine
Bernabò Bocca, the president of the Italian hotel association Federalberghi, said he was most concerned over energy costs,…
House Passes Bill to Limit Cost of Insulin to $35 a Month
The pharmaceutical industry opposed the drug price regulations in the social spending and climate legislation, but it has…
High Inflation Could Persist as Wages Continue to Rise
Economists have been waiting for Americans to shift from buying goods, like furniture and appliances, and toward spending…
Soaring Cost of Diesel Ripples Through the Global Economy
Farmers are spending more to keep tractors and combines running. Shipping and trucking companies are passing higher costs…
Despite High Gas Prices, Road Trips Are Still Popular
“Even with gas prices going up, it would be hard to fly somewhere and get hotels for two…
Biden Plan Would Release a Million Barrels of Oil a Day From Reserve
But the price of gas has continued to rise, and the political pressure has not let up.Republicans have…
How Rising Fares and Airline Industry Changes Could Affect Your Next Trip
Two smaller American carriers that launched last year, Breeze and Avelo, are fine-tuning their operations.Avelo, which launched with…
As Inflation Surges, Biden Targets Ocean Shipping
Some economists have echoed those arguments, saying it’s a function of supply and demand.“I think the spike in…
Ukraine War Threatens to Cause a Global Food Crisis
Russian and Ukrainian wheat is not easily replaced. Inventories are already tight in the United States and Canada,…