Economy

Market Check

Bird flu outbreak affects over 24 states, poultry prices rise

The U.S. is expected to consume over 17 million tons of chicken meat this year, but with a highly infectious virus, staff shortages and supply chain issues, the increased price for poultry is expected to put a dent in consumer’s wallets.

Fed walking 'very thin' line: Hoenig

Former Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig warns it is reasonable to expect a recession in the U.S. as the Federal Reserve is expected to take aggressive tightening action.