Why egg prices may soon ‘flirt with record highs’: supplier
A customer walks by a display of fresh eggs at a grocery store on Sept. 25, 2024 in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images It’s déjà vu for …
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33-year-old mom sold everything to move family from Texas to Greece
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. After their daughter was born in 2022, Cara …
What the new presidential administration means for AI and crypto
An exterior view of the New York Stock Exchange on September 18, 2024 in New York City. Stephanie Keith | Getty Images As the calendar turns to a New Year …
Trump tariffs would add costs for consumers, economist says
Peter Kramer/NBC via Getty Images U.S. consumers would likely see prices increase if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with a plan to levy import tariffs, experts said Tuesday during CNBC’s …
Economists ‘really had it wrong’ about recession: market strategist
David Zervos, Jefferies Scott Mlyn | CNBC The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates by another quarter point at the conclusion of its two-day meeting next week. “Two …
This is the best time of year to buy a used car
Ljubaphoto | E+ | Getty Images If you’re in the market for a used car, the best time of the year to buy one is fast approaching. New Year’s Eve …
Here’s how to pay for taxes on your Roth IRA conversion, advisors say
Srdjanpav | E+ | Getty Images More from FA Playbook: Here’s a look at other stories impacting the financial advisor business. When a Roth conversion is completed, you’ll owe regular …
The Fed cut interest rates but some credit card APRs haven’t gone down
Close-up of unrecognizable black woman opening mail containing new credit card Grace Cary | Moment | Getty Images Why some APRs are still rising Synchrony and Bread Financial, which both issue store-branded credit …
Indexation to Centrelink payments ‘barely scratches surface’ of soaring living costs, say critics
The federal government has been urged to boost fortnightly welfare payments beyond “routine indexation” which have been blasted as “completely out of step with the reality of living costs”. More …
Here’s what to watch out for in the 2025 housing market
Miniseries | E+ | Getty Images Housing is not cheap — whether you’re buying or renting. In October, the median sales price for a single-family home in the U.S. was …