Oil prices have surged more than 40% since the start of the Iran conflict, rattling global energy markets and raising concerns that U.S. drivers could…
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Ayesha Garnett is defying the housing market’s grim math. A housekeeper in Philadelphia, Garnett says she doesn’t make much, but she’s smart with what she’s got. “I’m a saver,” she says. “[My salary] takes care of me and what I need to get done.” But there was one goal on the…
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The impact of the Iran war on global oil prices could push the rate of inflation facing U.S. consumers higher, which would leave Federal Reserve policymakers in a difficult spot as they weigh possible interest rate cuts. An analysis by economists at Goldman Sachs projected that Brent crude oil prices, a common…
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United Airlines is slashing flights as soaring fuel prices tied to the Iran war hit U.S. carriers, becoming the first major U.S. airline to announce a cut to capacity after weeks of industry warnings. United…
