Rent prices soar amid record inflation
Rent prices are soaring for apartments across the U.S., but especially in South Florida. Some residents are now facing homelessness. Nancy Chen takes a look.
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Rent prices are soaring for apartments across the U.S., but especially in South Florida. Some residents are now facing homelessness. Nancy Chen takes a look.
Inflation is causing prices to increase across the board, especially monthly rent — which soared nearly 20% last year in the U.S.
A new analysis finds the rise in gas prices will cost an average American household $2,000 more per year. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Aimee Picchi joins "CBS News Mornings" to break it all down.
The war in Ukraine continues to push fuel prices across the U.S. to record highs. The national average jumped 8 cents overnight to $4.25 a gallon -- 60 cents higher than last week. Errol Barnett reports.
McDonald's is one of the many businesses to suspend its operations in Russia over the conflict with Ukraine. But, Russians have less money to spend due to sanctions, causing the ruble to plunge. The BBC's Steve Rosenberg has the latest.
"I don't think the war on talent can be won by pay alone," says one economist.
The Russian economy is feeling the dire impacts of a global economic freeze-out as the situation on the ground in Ukraine worsens. Derek Thompson, a staff writer at The Atlantic, joins CBS News to discuss the two wars Russia is currently fighting: the war on the battlefield in Ukraine, and the war the West is waging on the Russian economy.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on bipartisan support to ban Russian oil and gas, U.N. high commissioner for refugees Fillippo Grandi, former U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker, and what the slow return to normalcy will look like in the U.S. as COVID-19 restrictions ease.
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports on the slow return to normalcy as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths drop.
Democratic Representative Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, says lawmakers of both parties support banning the import of Russian oil and natural gas over the country's invasion of Ukraine.
This week on "Face the Nation," we’ll have full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and talk to the voices directly involved in the conflict for perspective on what happens next. We're joined by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and more.
Sanctions against Russia have sent its economy into freefall and brought global condemnation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Biden administration is considering new sanctions that could hurt consumers here at home. Natalie Brand reports.
Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group, joins “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss why he thinks Russia and Putin will succeed from a military perspective in Ukraine but emerge from that win seriously damaged on the world stage.
Russia is taking a hard line to control how its war on Ukraine is reported from Russia. A growing list of media outlets, including CBS News, are being blocked or are voluntarily suspending or limiting their news coverage in Russia. Roxana Saberi reports.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning about Russia's assault on Ukraine. He said the suffering, now in its second week, will likely get worse before it gets better. Chris Livesay reports.
The United Nations estimates as many as four million Ukrainians cold be displaced in the coming weeks. Many are fleeing to neighboring Poland, where they are being welcomed with no required paperwork. Christina Ruffini is at a border crossing in Poland.
The war in Ukraine clouded investors' outlook on Friday and caused stocks to fall despite a strong jobs report. Prices Americans are paying for the basics and gas also overshadowed the increase in jobs. Michael George reports.
Worries about the war in Ukraine sent stocks into a tailspin, despite a blockbuster jobs report. Meanwhile, gas prices are rising at a rate not seen since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Carter Evans takes a look.
Numbers released Friday show major job growth nationwide as COVID cases fall and states roll back restrictions. According to the Department of Labor, U.S. employers added 678,000 jobs in February, and the unemployment rate fell from 4% to 3.8%. Barclays chief U.S. economist Michael Gapen joined CBS News's Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the numbers.
Markets made gains Wednesday despite more economic uncertainty as Russia was hit with more sanctions. Jeffrey Kleintop, Chief Global Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab & Co., joins CBS News to break down what is driving the markets and how investors are reacting to the impacts of the invasion of Ukraine.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified Wednesday that the government will raise interest rates this month to curb rising inflation. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the economic impact.
Health benefits can help companies attract and retain employees, but for small businesses, offering coverage can be difficult. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger shares how small business owners can navigate the rising costs of health care while also trying to manage labor shortage issues.
Chris Miller, an assistant professor of international history at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, joined CBS News' Catherine Herridge to discuss how Russian President Vladimir Putin's previous military successes portended the 2022 invasion -- also the subject of a recent article he wrote for "The New York Times." Miller also discussed the U.S.' role in the conflict and how the state of Russian economy, and his 2018 book "Putinomics," could potentially affect the war.
President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address under the shadow of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and soaring inflation. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vlad Duthiers with reaction to the president's address.
As inflation rates continue to rise, President Biden reiterated that his administration has a plan to address the issue. He said he will "lower your costs, not your wages." Watch this portion of his State of the Union address.