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Cheaper gas could take time amid tentative ceasefire

(The Center Square) – Americans hoping for cheaper gasoline after the U.S.-Iran ceasefire will need to be patient, as oil prices and other economic factors continue to work against price cuts motorists want after the recent surge. Despite the recent ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, gas prices

‘Warflation’ Will Hit More Than Just Gas Prices

‘Warflation’ Will Hit More Than Just Gas Prices

The war in Iran may be on pause, but its effects on prices are still in motion and will continue to ripple through the economy after more than a month of disruption to the global oil supply. Gas prices, for starters, are up more than 40% since February, and aren’

Bozeman housing market cools, but a stable market hasn’t meant an affordable one

Bozeman housing market cools, but a stable market hasn’t meant an affordable one

It feels like a distant era now, but it wasn’t that long ago that signs of Bozeman’s crushing housing crisis were unavoidable. As rents and housing prices skyrocketed during the pandemic, businesses struggled with staffing, the number of people living on city streets grew and homes put on

Greenpeace accuses oil companies of reaping Mideast 'war profits'

Greenpeace accuses oil companies of reaping Mideast 'war profits'

A study commissioned by Greenpeace said on Wednesday that oil companies have been making more than 80 million euros a day in "war profits" in the European Union since the start of the war in the Middle East. "If this level persists, the oil companies can expect

At gas stations, Americans say they're 'paying the price' of Iran war

At gas stations, Americans say they're 'paying the price' of Iran war

At a gas station in the Washington suburbs, drivers confronted the harsh domestic repercussions of the war on Iran, as spiking fuel prices hit household budgets hard. Jeanne Williams, 83, had just driven 100 miles (160 kilometers) from Richmond, Virginia, where she was visiting her elder sister. "That is

April Mortgage Outlook: It’s Not Good

April Mortgage Outlook: It’s Not Good

March was a tough month on many fronts, and that includes mortgage rates. At the end of February we saw the lowest 30-year averages since September 2022. A mere four weeks later, average rates are about 40 basis points higher — that's almost half a percentage point (a

US consumers' inflation expectations surge on Mideast war

US consumers' inflation expectations surge on Mideast war

Inflation expectations among US consumers surged in March to levels last seen around seven months ago, following rocketing energy prices due to war in the Middle East, survey data showed Tuesday. But overall, the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index beat analyst expectations to inch up this month to