The $15 quick meal is disappearing except in these American cities
DoorDash's so-called Cheeseburger Index reveals a burger, fries and soda costs $12.94 in Austin but $28.28 in Anchorage, exposing stark local gaps for the same meal.
Auto loan refinancing: How it works and when it could save you money
Explore how auto loan refinancing works, when it makes financial sense and how preapproval options can help lower your monthly car payments.
National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $39,890,263,441,627.83 as of 8/7/26
The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.
Kellyanne Conway: The GOP needs to show why socialism is bad, not just say it
Fox News contributor Kellyanne Conway discusses the influence of Democratic socialists on the Democratic Party and key economic messaging strategies for the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterm elections on ‘Kudlow.’
Why certain housing markets across the US are more affordable than others
Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather discusses home prices across the United States.
Labor market still shows signs of resilience despite July job losses, economist says
The U.S. economy's softer labor market this summer follows stronger employment growth in the spring, according to Vanguard senior economist Adam Schickling.
Charles Payne: Why the stock market's return to the 'green zone' matters
FOX Business host Charles Payne discusses why the stock market's return to the 'green zone' is a sign of hope and a factor influencing investor sentiment on ‘Making Money.’
Trump considering renewing push to fire Lisa Cook from Federal Reserve Board
President Donald Trump is signaling that he may move forward with his attempt to fire Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations.
Affordability debate ignited by viral $20 burrito complaint
A viral debate over the cost of a $20 burrito highlights growing economic concerns for Gen Z. FOX Business' Stuart Varney and Lauren Simonetti discuss the viral turning point and financial challenges facing young adults.
Mainstream Dems have been saying things that are 'economically illiterate' for a long time: Hassett
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins 'Varney & Co.' to break down the July jobs report, the impact on the Fed, oil prices and the surge of socialism in the Democratic Party.
US economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July
The Labor Department released the July 2026 jobs report, which showed the U.S. economy shed jobs unexpectedly last month amid uncertainty over inflation.
Climbing ropes recalled over risk of death from falling, regulators say
More than 1,000 Courant Spliced Kalimba climbing ropes face a recall after reports of spliced ends failed unexpectedly, posing a serious fall hazard for arborists.
Economist warns of 'price to ambiguity' in Federal Reserve messaging
Wolfe Research chief economist Stephanie Roth joins 'Making Money' to discuss how Federal Reserve messaging causes market volatility.
GoodRx CEO details TrumpRx partnership to lower prescription drug costs
GoodRx CEO Wendy Barnes discusses the company's partnership with TrumpRx and efforts to lower prescription drug costs on ‘The Claman Countdown.’
July layoffs drop to lowest level in 2 years, Challenger says
Artificial intelligence was cited in 33% of July's job cuts, marking the fifth consecutive month AI topped reasons for workforce reductions.
Here's the income needed to afford the typical American home
A Redfin report reveals the income needed to buy a typical U.S. home is $109,756, leaving a $22,197 gap above what most American households earn.
'Bad Rap': Freddy's CEO defends California business climate as rivals retreat
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers CEO Chris Dull defends California's business climate, telling Fox News Digital it gets a 'bad rap' while detailing the Midwest burger giant's expansion plans in the Golden State.
Mortgage rates hit highest level in over a year
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.69%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.66%.
Southeast has been on 'cutting edge of good growth,' CEO says on manufacturing surge
Hollingsworth Companies CEO Joe Hollingsworth joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss U.S. manufacturing hitting a four-year high, the competitive advantages as well as investments heading towards the South.
Budget airline Jetstar to charge passengers for storing bags in overhead compartments
Jetstar will charge passengers up to $37 to use overhead compartments starting February 2027, making it the first Australian airline to introduce the fee.