California issues gas tax rebates

Californians dealing with the rising cost of gas will start to see some financial relief starting Friday. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti explains who is eligible for a gas tax rebate.

• Oct 6, 2022
• 2:31

"It's a scary time," one disabled widow said of inflation hit

Some older Americans are cutting back on food, medicine and other basics. An annual Social Security bump may not be enough.

• Oct 6, 2022

Layoffs rising as the U.S. economy slows

More Americans filed for jobless aid last week as layoffs jumped, showing the Fed's rate hikes are taking a toll.

• Oct 6, 2022

Inflation, labor shortages could put future of U.S. orchards in jeopardy

Apple farmers say they're struggling to grow and sell the fall fruit due to inflation and labor shortages.

• Oct 6, 2022

9/14: Red and Blue

Indication of lasting inflation worries Americans; White House steps in amid potential railroad workers strike.

• Sep 14, 2022
• 46:02

9/15: Red and Blue

Tentative deal averts rail strike; Commerce Department says August retail sales up 0.3%.

• Sep 15, 2022
• 45:12

Inflation, economy top priorities in Arizona midterm

The races for Arizona's new governor, senator and secretary of state are heating up, with just five weeks until election day. New CBS polling shows inflation and the economy are top voter priorities, while election security and abortion are still top of mind for candidates. Ed O'Keefe reports from Tempe.

• Oct 5, 2022
• 4:03

U.S. starts fiscal year with record $31 trillion in debt

Nation is edging closer to statutory debt ceiling of $31.4 trillion. "We are addicted to debt," one expert said.

• Oct 5, 2022

6/19: Face The Nation

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," we discuss the Jan. 6 hearings with Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a Democrat from California, go over the recently approved COVID-19 vaccine for kids with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb and take a look at America’s inflation problem.

• Jun 19, 2022
• 45:37

7/17: Face The Nation

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” with inflation now hitting over 9%, we have a string of guests to talk about the state of the American economy as experts fear a recession is coming. Plus, more on the subpoena to the U.S. Secret Service sent by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol with member Rep. Adam Kinzinger.

• Jul 17, 2022
• 45:57

Half of Americans say upward mobility is out of reach today

Most people say it's harder to own a home or raise a family these days, crimping their standard of living.

• Oct 4, 2022

"Skimpflation" is here — and it's hitting food, hotels and more

Consumer advocates say some companies are reformulating products to use cheaper ingredients — but charging the same price.

• Oct 4, 2022

U.S. job openings sink in August, suggesting hiring pullback

Sharp drop in job openings​ will be welcomed by Fed Reserve as it pushes to raise unemployment to cool inflation.

• Oct 4, 2022

S&P 500 enjoys its biggest gain since July

Stocks start October on a high note after coming off their worst month since COVID-19 crashed financial markets.

• Oct 3, 2022

Holiday shopping starts early amid inflation

It can be hard to believe we're talking the holidays already – but it could save some big bucks to start shopping early this year. High inflation and rising interest rates don't have to also mean soaring holiday spending. Nancy Chen has more.

• Oct 3, 2022
• 4:25

Stocks close on worst September since 2008

Markets closed down Friday, closing the worst September for stocks since 2008. CBS News anchors Nikki Battiste and Elaine Quijano speak with Tim Pagliara, chief investment officer of CapWealth, about what drove trading.

• Sep 30, 2022
• 3:30

Stocks sink to new low for 2022 as recession fears mount

"The Fed isn't about to 'pivot' and there is more monetary tightening to come," said one analyst.

• Sep 30, 2022

U.S. economy continues to shrink

The latest federal data shows U.S. gross domestic product fell 0.6% in the second quarter, fueling fears of a recession. Lori Bettinger, the president of Bancalliance and the former director of the Troubled Asset Relief Program at the U.S. Treasury Department, joined CBS News to break down what this means for the economy.

• Sep 30, 2022
• 3:32

Buckle up, America: The Fed wants to put you out of a job

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says curbing inflation will cause pain. Critics say putting millions out of work is unnecessary.

• Sep 30, 2022

President Joe Biden: The 2022 60 Minutes Interview

In a wide-ranging conversation with Scott Pelley, President Biden answers questions on Taiwan, inflation, the classified documents found in former President Trump's home and more.

• Sep 18, 2022
• 25:07

Stocks plunge to lowest levels since 2020 on aggressive rate hikes

Investors continue to worry that Fed could hit brakes on economy too hard and cause a recession.

• Sep 29, 2022

Small tips to save big at the grocery store

CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver takes a trip to the grocery store with consumer reports expert Brian Vines to learn small ways to save big in the grocery store.

• Sep 28, 2022
• 4:19

Rising mortgage rates drive up demand to rent

Average U.S. rent costs have fallen for the first time since 2020. Nest Seekers International chief economist Erin Sykes joined CBS to discuss what's driving the trend and what renters can expect.

• Sep 28, 2022
• 4:27

Medicare premiums will drop next year. Here are the savings.

For the first time in a decade, seniors will pay less next year on monthly premiums for Medicare's Part B plan.

• Sep 28, 2022

Federal Reserve hikes interest rate again

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point for the third consecutive time this year in an effort to curb inflation. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains what's behind the move and what we should expect going forward.

• Sep 22, 2022
• 2:27

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