Fed says sharply higher interest rates may be needed
Fed officials were concerned at last month's meeting that consumers were starting to expect higher inflation in a self-perpetuating cycle.
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Stocks rise after Fed admits more rate hikes could weaken economy
Investors are monitoring economic data for clues on inflation trajectory, with eye on Friday release of June employment numbers.
Crude falls below $100 a barrel for the first time since May 11
Gasoline is now below $5 a gallon across most of U.S. Prices at pump could fall another 40 to 65 cents, expert says.
Can't "out-budget" inflation? Here are things you can do
Rising prices feel impossible to manage when money is already tight. These tips might help.
U.S. stocks fall as inflation, energy weigh on growth
Market turmoil continues with experts warning that fear of a recession could be a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Small business hit with back rent demands amid high inflation
"I needed $10,000 in 15 days," said décor shop owner in Texas who took out several loans in order to pay rent on time.
Bezos slams White House for telling gas stations to cut prices
The Amazon.com founder claims Biden is either relying on "misdirection or a deep misunderstanding of basic market dynamics."
Millions expected to travel Fourth of July
Approximately 48 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more this Fourth of July holiday. But the high volume of travelers are being met with near-record high gas prices, long airport lines, flight delays and cancellations. Elise Preston has more.
Bracing for Fourth of July travel nightmare
The Fourth of July holiday weekend is expected to be a difficult one for travelers. The airline industry is struggling with a spike in flight cancellations and delays, while drivers face high gas prices. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett has more.
Investors suffered their worst first half of a year since 1970
The start of 2022 has pushed Wall Street into a bear market. Here's what the rest of the year could hold for investors.
Stocks fall as report reveals pullback in consumer spending
Investors are uneasy as signs point to possible recession caused by Fed interest rates hikes.
Key inflation gauge rose 6.3% in May, unchanged from April
Despite added jobs and higher wages "Americans are running faster just to stay even," said one economist.
Factors of gas prices
Lana Zak breaks down how gas prices are calculated including how much influence Russia's Ukraine invasion has actually had on what you pay at the pump.
Texans view state's economic growth as good but feel higher prices' pinch
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
What is the federal gas tax
Lana Zak breaks down what the federal gas tax actually funds and how much you could actually save if it is suspended.
Stocks fall as inflation fears continue to grip investors
"Confidence is going to continue to shrink as long as inflation remains high," said one analyst.
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House Jan 6. committee holding second hearing; New Jersey gas tops $5 for first time
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Fed likely to announce interest rate hike; Texas lawmaker demands answers on police response.
Stocks jump, with Wall Street on track for rare winning week
Financial markets are rising, with some analysts predicting an economic slowdown rather than a recession.
High gas prices sting millions who rely on driving for work
"If you are the company that requires everyone to come in all the time, you're a pariah," said one employer.
Biden faces gas tax holiday roadblocks
President Joe Biden is hoping his proposed gas tax holiday would get prices on gas and diesel down. but he's getting pushback from both Republicans and Democrats. CNS News Senior White House and Political Correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBS News Mornings with more.
Biden proposes federal gas tax holiday
President Biden is calling on Congress to suspend the federal 18-cent federal gas tax and 24-cent federal diesel tax. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Biden urges Congress to suspend gas tax for 3 months
President Biden called on Congress to halt the federal gas tax for three months as gas prices soar. But there's debate about whether it will actually help consumers. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Biden calls for three-month federal gas tax "holiday"
The idea, which would require the support of Congress, is already being met with skepticism.
Biden faces uphill battle on gas tax holiday
President Biden is urging Congress to pass his proposed three-month federal gas tax holiday. But lawmakers in his own party are skeptical it would help consumers. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest.
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Tennessee cancels executions after Christa Pike survives botched injection
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Family of Renee Good files civil suits against federal government
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Crew launches to space station with astronaut who'll miss birth of child
Reflecting pool vandalism charges against David Hearn permanently dismissed
