Fed Raises Interest Rates, Tries To Catch Up With Inflation
In an effort to get a handle on the worst inflation in America in the last 40 years, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by a half-percentage point.
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In an effort to get a handle on the worst inflation in America in the last 40 years, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by a half-percentage point.
Renters are facing sticker shock across South Florida and the country. Miami has seen rents jump 58% in the past two years, according to Realtor.com.
Florida gas prices are on the rise again. The average price rose to $4.18 per gallon on Sunday.
Federal student loan debt could be canceled. President Joe Biden said he's "taking a hard look" at the issue will reach a decision within a month.
The Ford Motor Co. recall covers certain 2020 through 2022 Explorers with 2.3-liter engines, as well as 3-liter and 3.3-liter hybrids and the 3-liter ST.
Check that ground beef in your fridge or freezer. More than 120 thousand pounds of ground beef products are being recalled.
The Miami and Tampa areas continued in February to have among the nation's largest increases in home prices when compared to a year earlier.
Florida gas prices are gradually moving lower after rising 10 cents last week. Florida's state average rose from $4.01 to $4.11 per gallon. Drivers are now paying an average price of $4.10 per gallon.
Mortgage rates are now at the highest level they have been since 2010.
Prices at the gas pumps have dropped slightly over the last week. According to AAA, Florida gas prices dropped another 7 cents and the state average has now declined nearly 25 cents per gallon over the course of a little more than two weeks.
Electric cars took center stage as the New York International Auto Show got underway on Friday.
The April 18 deadline to file your taxes is looming. Experts say things are going more smoothly with the IRS than in recent pandemic years, but an estimated 80 million people are still waiting until the last minute.
Costs for food, housing, and gasoline helped drive inflation to its highest level in 40 years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Florida gas prices are the lowest in more than a month. Monday's state average price for a gallon of gasoline was $4.07 per gallon and falling.
A Kmart store in West Kendall will be one of only three left in the entire U.S. after a New Jersey location closes its doors for good on April 16.
