Abortion access finds wide support, but inflation, immigration fears propel Trump
Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
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Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
More than half of Americans believe the U.S. is in a recession, according to a Harris poll conducted for the Guardian. CBS News contributor Javier E. David discusses the data, which shows the economy is strong despite people's sentiment.
Americans who spend Memorial Day scouting sales online and in stores may find more reasons to celebrate the return of warmer weather.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and about half of all Americans are expected to grill over the weekend. But food prices are up this year, making those cookouts a bit more expensive. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Those planning vacations this summer should buckle up for considerably higher prices. Kris Van Cleave explains.
Memorial Day travel is already underway for many Americans. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave details the fluctuating costs of vacationing this year.
Home sales appear to have fallen in April, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down the current trends in the real estate market.
Compared to last year's Memorial Day, the overall cost of travel is actually down slightly, but vacationing in 2024 still costs 15% more than before the pandemic. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set July 4 as the date for a national election, with the opposition Labour Party strongly favored to win.
Some companies, including Target and Michaels, recently announced they're slashing prices on thousands of items that were seeing higher costs due to inflation. According to the Labor Department, groceries and other household items are cheaper now than last year. CBS News contributor Javier David has more on the trend.
Target is slashing prices on more than 5,000 items by this summer. Prices for household items like milk, bagels, diapers and even pet food are dropping, but there are concerns the move could hurt small businesses struggling to compete with larger chains. Columbia's retail studies director Mark Cohen joins to discuss.
Arizona and Florida have both been in the national spotlight over abortion rights in recent weeks, but a new CBS News poll finds other issues are more pressing for voters in those states. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto unpacks the numbers. Then, political strategists Meghan Hays and Matt Gorman join with analysis.
President Biden and former President Donald Trump hit the campaign trail over the weekend ahead of the 2024 general election. Mr. Biden addressed Morehouse College students in Atlanta, and Trump spoke to members of the National Rifle Association, which formally endorsed him for president in Dallas. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit 40,000 points for the first time Thursday. Well-known brands like Goldman Sachs, Microsoft and United Health fueled the latest milestone. CBS News contributor J.D. Durkin joins "The Daily Report" to discuss what the record mark suggests about the economy.
Robust corporate profits and steady U.S. economic growth are driving stocks to record highs.
A strong labor market and cooling inflation fueled a spike in the Dow Jones Industrial Average that reached 40,000 for the first time. CBS News contributor J.D. Durkin breaks down the numbers.
Inflation declined slightly in April after two straight months of increases, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday. Jeanna Smialek, Federal Reserve and economy reporter for The New York Times, joins CBS News to unpack the numbers.
While Americans are saving a little money at the grocery store, dining out is another story. Jo Ling Kent reports on the high cost of fast food.
U.S. inflation cooled slightly in April, but President Biden says prices are still too high. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto explains how voters feel about rising prices' impact.
New Consumer Price Index data indicates inflation slightly slowed in April, but certain costs of living, like gas prices and shelter, are still increasing. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports.
The Federal Reserve wants to see more progress in quelling inflation before cutting interest rates.
The Consumer Price Index rose by 0.3% in April, a smaller than anticipated increase that signals inflation is cooling. Prices have gone up 3.4% over the last 12 months. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more.
The White House announced new tariffs on Chinese imports Tuesday as part of an effort to protect U.S. businesses. William Reinsch, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to assess the policy changes.
The Federal Reserve's campaign to snuff out runaway inflation has bogged down this year. Blame housing costs.
If you buy more items than you need to get a discount, you might be guilty of "spaving" -- or spending more to save money. While retailers' clever marketing ploys convince you you're getting a deal, the practice often leads to overspending. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo explains the financial pitfall and how to avoid it.