Interest in Bitcoin, other crypto and digital assets like NFTs remains strong despite the market’s recent plunge, a Bank of America survey shows.
Author: Medora Lee, USA TODAY
Stagflation vs recession: What’s the difference? Which is worse?
Stagflation and recession are buzz words, but what do those mean and what are the odds of each? What does that mean for me and how should I prepare?
Here are the stocks to buy as the market falls and inflation rises
Despite high inflation, plunging stocks, and talk of a recession, experts say there are still some stocks that can earn you a return.
Gas prices surge again to record high but the driver is refineries, not oil prices
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Inflation’s wrath has Americans racking up high debt. What at-risk households need to know
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Inflation, and oil, and flights, oh my! Here’s why airlines can pass on some additional costs to travelers
Consumers, keen to make up for lost time during COVID, are ignoring soaring inflation, high oil prices, and pricier airfares to travel this summer.
How people plan to deal with inflation, the unwanted guest, at the Memorial Day BBQ
Inflation’s outsized presence at this year’s Memorial Day BBQ makes consumers cut back, use more coupons, shop sales or skip celebrating altogether.
Fading confidence Fed can avoid recession, even among Fed officials, is hurting markets, analysts say
Jerome Powell’s words suggest the Fed is growing less certain it can avoid recession, triggering a sell-off that has sent S&P 500 into a bear market.
Target plans discounts, inventory switch to match spending shifts as inflation soars
Consumer spending is quickly shifting, prompting swift action by retailers like Target to switch up its inventory and take cost-cutting measures.
Fintechs launch crypto, cash-back rewards for college to help parents save for their kids
Parents will soon be able to invest in bitcoin for their kids’ investment account or spend on their credit cards to earn cash-back for college funds.