Federal Reserve nears victory over historic inflation, defying predictions of recession
The cost of goods — such as used cars, furniture and appliances — has fallen for six straight months.
Costco sold $100 million in gold bars last quarter
CFO Richard Galanti said in September that the gold bars are 'typically gone within a few hours.'
Interest rates hold, possible cuts in 2024
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.
Mortgage rates dip below 7 percent as the housing outlook brightens for 2024: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.95% for the week ending Dec. 14, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Gas prices on downward slide, further price drops likely: AAA
A downward trend in national gas prices persists ahead of holiday travel. Tepid demand and a low cost for oil are bringing drivers relief at the pump, according to AAA.
Federal Reserve hints at rate cuts, gives financial boost to consumers
U.S. financial markets finished the week with the strongest results of the year, spurred by the Federal Reserve's suggestion that interest rates could be cut in the new year.
Rent prices show biggest decline in more than 3 years, Redfin report says
Redfin says its the biggest annual price drop in rents since 2020.
Fed leaves interest rates unchanged again
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.
Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady, anticipates three rate cuts next year
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time.
12 percent of retired Americans plan to return to the workforce in 2024: survey
Some 12% of Americans said they planned to work again in the New Year, with 61% citing rising costs as the reason, a recent Resume Builder survey said.
Amazon 'Thank My Driver': How to tip $5 for free with or without Alexa
Amazon's Thank My Driver program will allow you to tip your delivery driver $5 at no cost to you. Here's how it works.
Odometer rollback on the rise: How you can spot it
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more on how you can spot an odometer rollback on a vehicle.
Here's who may qualify for $10,000 in student debt relief under Biden's new forgiveness plan
The Biden administration has taken the next step toward its plan B for student loan forgiveness after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down its first debt forgiveness attempt.
Rising cases of odometer rollbacks
Carfax reveals a 13% surge in the number of vehicles with rolled-back odometers on Texas roads over the past two years, posing a threat to car shoppers
These world tours brought in the most money in 2023, according to Pollstar
You may be able to guess Taylor Swift and Beyoncé with their headline-dominating concert tours this year, but three others rounded out the top five highest-grossing world tours of 2023.
Special needs students gifted shopping spree
This is the season of holiday giving and folks in a Utah school district are doing their part. FOX's Scott McKane shows us how the group is doing what they can to make this a memorable Christmas for hundreds of their students facing several challenges.
Report recommends US erase student debt for some
A new report is calling on the federal government to cancel student loan debt for Americans with an income less than $71,000.
FAFSA Overhaul Alert: Millions of students at risk as new form launches with outdated data
A recent analysis indicates that the Federal Department of Education failed to adhere to a federal law mandating annual updates to these crucial figures.
Gas prices dip lower, an early present for travelers this holiday season: AAA
The national average for a gallon of gas resumed its gradual decline amid falling oil prices. If oil prices stay low, drivers can anticipate a continued drop in pump prices, AAA said.
Borrowing money from parents
Parents are playing a bigger role in buying houses as high interest rates are causing younger home buyers to lean on their parents for that down payment.


















