Goldman Sachs planning to lay off thousands of employees
Goldman Sachs is weighing potential layoffs of up to 8% of its workforce in the new year as the economy continues to pose headwinds, a source familiar with the matter said.
November rent rises, pushing median prices above $2K again
Rent prices in November increased 1.23% month-over-month after two months of declines. This pushed median rent prices up above $2,000 yet again. Prices also rose 7.54% annually.
Are higher food costs changing our eating habits?
Grocery costs jumped 12% in November compared to a year ago, according to government data. The elevated prices are forcing shoppers to make trade-offs or even forgo certain items.
ECB, BOE raise rates by half a percentage point
The ECB said it would raise its key rate to 2% from 1.5%, the highest level since 2009. The bank also said it would reduce its multitrillion-dollar bondholdings starting in March
Biden administration plans to blacklist over 30 Chinese companies: report
The U.S. Department of Commerce plans to add over 30 Chinese companies to a trade blacklist next week, according to a new report.
UK inflation eases, remains close to 40-year high
While annual consumer price inflation dipped to 10.7% in November from 11.1% the previous month, inflation remains at levels last seen in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Christmas gas prices projected to sit around $3
The national average price for regular gasoline is expected to sit around $3 per gallon, according to automobile club AAA. Many states will see their averages fall below $3.
Experts roast Gavin Newsom for latest price gouging actions: 'Needs to be extremely educated'
Petroleum market experts criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom for his recent move to punish oil companies for high profits, saying he was misinformed about economics.
Inflation eases more than expected in November to 7.1%, but consumer prices remain elevated
The Labor Department released the latest inflation data set on Tuesday, revealing just how hot consumer prices ran in November as the Fed tries to tame high prices.
November inflation report likely to show prices moderated but remain painfully high
The consumer price index likely surged again in November as inflation remains near a 40-year high, continuing to inflict financial pain on millions of Americans.
The five-year engineering feat Germany pulled off in months
Germany is building new LNG facilities in Wilhelmshaven at record speed to make up for gas supplies that Russia has stopped sending since invading Ukraine.
How Exxon Mobil’s CEO views energy shortages and increasing profits
Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods sits down to discuss energy policy and security, after Ukraine, as well as carbon emissions and clean energy such as renewables.
Wholesale inflation rises faster than expected in November as high prices persist
Inflation at the wholesale level increased faster than expected in November as producer prices remain stubbornly high, the Labor Department reported on Friday.
Mortgage rates decrease for a fourth week
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fourth week in a row and has fallen more than three-quarters of a point since hitting a 20-year high last month, according to mortgage packager Freddie Mac.
Stuart Varney: Biden’s energy policy is a ‘failure’ despite low gas prices
FOX Business’ Stuart Varney discusses the price of gas in the U.S. and the impact of Biden’s ‘failed’ energy policy on Americans.
US national gas prices now lower than they were a year ago, AAA says
The national average cost of a gallon of regular gas, which is $3.33 a gallon Thursday, is now lower than what Americans were paying last year, AAA says.
Texas subpoenas BlackRock for documents related to ESG push
A top Texas state Senate committee issued a subpoena last month demanding asset manager BlackRock hand over key documents related to its decision-making on environmental investments.
Many Americans believe inflation, the economy won’t improve in 2023: poll — Here's how to manage your finances
As inflation remains high, a recent poll suggested some consumer concerns about economic uncertainty in 2023. Here's how to keep your finances on track.
BuzzFeed laying off 12% of workforce to cut costs amid 'challenging macroeconomic conditions'
Digital media company BuzzFeed said it's reducing its workforce by 12% in order to weather the economic downturn that it expects will continue into next year.
CEO optimism plunges to two-year low as US economy teeters on brink of recession
The Business Roundtable said in its fourth quarter CEO Economic Outlook Index that sentiment among corporate leaders plunged to the lowest level in two years.



















