Gas prices at highest level since November
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Americans are paying more for gas this week than they have since November and AAA says prices could keep climbing in the coming weeks. FOX's Jake Karalexis reports on the increase.

Inflation pushes household spending
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Financial markets had a significant selloff after the government reported January inflation was higher than expected. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says for customers, the news is something many already know.

2024 tax season: Filing jointly vs. separately
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Married couples have some big decisions to make this tax season, whether to file together or decide to file separately. Rebekah Howard, owner of Howard Certified Public Accountants breaks down the pros and cons of each.

White House pauses LNG permits
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The growing business of exporting 'liquified natural gas' from mostly Gulf Coast facilities got an election-year detour from the White House. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says the administration has put the brakes on any new permits.

President Biden touts economic growth
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The Biden Administration is touting new numbers showing growth in the economy. FOX's Connor Hansen reports the president is trying to pick up momentum heading into the general election.

Congress agrees upon child tax credit expansion
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Congress's top tax writers are pushing a new bipartisan tax agreement which includes numerous tax breaks for parents and U.S. companies. FOX News Correspondent Rebekah Castor breaks down the numbers.

Inflation rate: Companies maintain high prices
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Although inflation continues to slow down, from a one-time high of more than nine percent, a lot of consumers are still finding prices stubbornly high. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says many of the companies that make things we buy want to keep it that way.

Inflation saw increase in December 2023
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Inflation in the U.S. increased in December after a rapid cooling through most of 2023. FOX Business Correspondent Edward Lawrence has more.

US government shutdown looms
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A U.S. government shutdown is looming and time is running out for lawmakers. FOX's Caroline Shively reports on how lawmakers are flexing their muscles to get what they want.

What job growth means for the economy
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Employers added more jobs than expected in December ending a year that defies predictions. Despite signs of a resilient economy, FOX 26's Business Reporter Tom Zizka says there may be some trouble behind the headline.

More hospitals requiring masks as flu, COVID-19 cases surge

More U.S. hospitals are requiring masks and limiting visitors as health officials face a post-holiday spike in flu and other illnesses.

Housing market outlook in 2024
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The housing market in 2024 is looking positive! Houston Association of Realtor's Chair Cathy Trevino has more on what to watch in the market as 2023 comes to an end.

Congress faces two government shutdown deadlines
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Congress has a list of "to-do" items and there's not much time left to avoid a government shutdown. FOX's Chad Pergram reports.

New COVID-19 strain moving across the country
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A new COVID-19 strain is now moving across the country and lawmakers and doctors are urging everyone to get the latest COVID-19 vaccine.

CDC warns of low vaccination rates
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You have a lot of get togethers happening, and the CDC is saying that not a whole lot of people have been vaccinated for COVID, the flu or RSV.

Interest rates hold, possible cuts in 2024
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US financial markets finished the week with the strongest results of the year due to the suggestion interest rates could be cut in the new year. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka has a look at how consumers might benefit.

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged again
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United States stocks climbed to a new 2023 high as the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for the third straight month showing inflation is slowing down.