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As prices on consumer goods rise, what are you willing to pay?
Oct 31, 2018
Price hikes by big brands haven't yet shown up in inflation numbers, but some of you are noticing them.
As prices on consumer goods rise, what are you willing to pay?
Oct 31, 2018
Price hikes by big brands haven't yet shown up in inflation numbers, but some of you are noticing them.
Prices may be headed up at Walmart and beyond
Aug 16, 2018
Retail giant Walmart is faced with the rising cost of raw materials, labor, trucking and the possibility of a trade war. All of that means consumers may soon see price hikes. If Walmart takes the leap, other retailers are likely to follow. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
U.S. retailers fret over possible tariffs on products from China
Apr 5, 2018
As the tariff fight between China and the United States escalates, retailers are worried. They say U.S. tariffs on Chinese products could result in higher prices and have some other unintended consequences. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
Clothing and car insurance prices drive inflation
Feb 14, 2018
US core consumer prices up 0.3 percent, most in a year
Whole Foods may no longer be called "Whole Paycheck"
Aug 25, 2017
Amazon is planning to slash the prices of some items at Whole Foods, like bananas and salmon, starting Monday.
Will you be paying more for sugar this year?
Jun 9, 2017
With price of sugar going up, more candy could be produced outside of the U.S.
For public good, not for profit.
Green peppers are cheaper than their more colorful comrades. Here's why.
Apr 19, 2017
It has to do with time spent on the vine.
The guarantees of a forever stamp investment not so forever anymore
Mar 25, 2016
The price of a forever stamp is going to drop from 49 cents to 47 cents.
Explaining deflation: Why falling prices can be bad news
by
Paddy Hirsch
Feb 25, 2015
Falling prices can be great for the economy ... until they turn into deflation.