As inflation rate soars, Central Park visitors share how price surges have impacted everyday life
Central Park visitors shared how price hikes and supply shortages have impacted their everyday life after the inflation rate reached a 40-year record high.
Why New Jersey and Oregon won't let you pump gas yourself
In two states, New Jersey and Oregon, there's a ban on self-service gas pumping. Here's what the states' legal codes say about gas pump limitations and why they exist.
Biden administration delays oil and gas lease sales again amid environmental protest
The Bureau of Land Management delayed three oil and gas lease sales for the second time this month to complete environmental reviews and "allow time for protest resolution."
Biden floats gas tax holiday, but analysis shows it could worsen inflation
President Biden is considering pausing the federal gas tax, but critics say the suspension could ultimately cause already red-hot inflation to spike even higher.
US is on ‘cusp of recession’ if not already there, oil analyst warns
Oil analyst Stephen Schork argued on Tuesday that gas prices are at “unprecedented” levels that Americans “simply cannot afford” and that he believes a recession is inevitable.
Obama called gas tax holiday a ‘gimmick’ in 2008 as Biden now says he’s considering it
President Biden said he is considering a federal gas tax holiday, although his ex-boss, former President Obama, called such a move a “gimmick” in 2008.
San Diego food truck chef spends $2,000 on gas each month
Z's Buddies food truck chef Hector Pliego of San Diego joined "Fox and Friends" on Monday to discuss how high gas prices are impacting his small business.
Treasury Sec. Yellen says only way to fix energy crisis is to ‘move to renewables’
In a Sunday interview, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she does not believe that record-high gas prices are a result of the Biden administration's policies.
Virginia thieves stole thousands in fuel from gas station and resold at discount, cops say
Two Virginia thieves stolen fuel from a gas station over several days using an unspecified device in an effort to resell the gas through an app, cops say
Fed could 'break' the economy with aggressive rate hike campaign, analyst says
The Federal Reserve's massive rate hike this week has fueled speculation on Wall Street that the U.S. economy is headed for a recession soon as inflation roars.
White House considering sending gas rebate cards to Americans: report
The White House is considering a plan to issue gas rebate cards to residents in order to temper inflation and keep families afloat despite record gas prices.
Nevadans blame Biden, COVID-19, Russia for record-high gas prices
Nevadans blamed a number of issues including President Biden, COVID-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine for why Americans are feeling pain at the pump.
Larry Kudlow: Record oil and gas prices are killing the economy
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow calls out President Joe Biden for going after the oil and gas industries as Americans see rising gas prices on "Kudlow."
US economy headed for imminent recession, Fed GDP tracker shows
A closely watched Federal Reserve tool showed economic growth in the second quarter may have stalled, raising the possibility that the economy is already in a recession.
Washington DC ranks dead last in economic racial equality: study
Wallethub, a personal finance website, found that Washington, D.C. has the the worst economic racial equality between white and black people in the United States.
White House shifts from blaming Putin to oil companies for high gas prices, calls on them to ‘be patriots’
The White House on Wednesday appeared to shift from blaming Russia's invasion of Ukraine to oil companies' profits for record-high high gas prices.
Powell says Fed could hike interest rates by another 75 basis points in July
The Federal Reserve may consider another super-sized, 75-basis point rate hike in July as the central bank races to catch up with inflation, Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday.
Fed raises interest rate by 75-basis points in historic move to fight inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved the largest interest rate hike since 1994 as officials try to tame runaway inflation, which surged to another 40-year high in May.
May retail sales unexpectedly decline as sizzling hot inflation weighs on spending
Retail sales unexpectedly dropped in May as consumers – confronted with the hottest inflation since 1981 – pulled back on spending.
Stagflation fears surge to highest level since 2008, BofA survey shows: 'Sentiment is dire'
A majority of investment fund managers are forecasting sluggish growth and soaring inflation, the result of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates at the fast pace in decades.

















