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Gasoline Surge Poised to Drive the Biggest Monthly CPI Rise Since 2022

Stronger hiring alongside sticky core prices leaves the Fed cautious on cuts.

U.S. Adds 178,000 Jobs in March as Unemployment Slips to 4.3%

BlackRock’s Fink Urges Staying Invested and Proposes Retirement Reforms to Broaden Ownership

Disney Offers 20% Off Private VIP Tours for Club Level Guests at Walt Disney World

Papa John’s to Close About 300 Underperforming North American Stores by 2027

The Ringmaker Collapses Into Liquidation, Closes Glasgow and Edinburgh Shops

ADAC Study Finds Minor Car Damage Now Triggers Four-Figure Repair Bills

Cocoa Prices Have Crashed, but Valentine’s Chocolate in the U.S. Is Still Expensive

U.S. Gas Prices Steady Near $2.88 as Regional Bumps Appear, Spring Rise Forecast

Germany Starts 2026 With Cautious Economic Turn for the Better

UK Households Plan 2026 Cutbacks to Takeaways, Streaming and Nights Out

Disney World Locks Lightning Lane at Holiday Peaks as Magic Kingdom Sells Out Eight Straight Days

U.S. Gas Prices Slide to $2.93 Average, Lowest Since 2021

UK Economy Contracts Again in October, Defying Forecasts

U.S. Gas Average Dips Below $3 for First Time Since 2021

UK Christmas Spending Forecasts Rise as Households Turn to Credit

Halloween Spending Set to Hit Record Even as Tariffs and Cocoa Shock Push Up Prices

Krispy Kreme Launches Halloween ‘Scary Sharies’ Weekends With $2 Dozens and Costume Freebies

Wall Street Banks Top Q3 Forecasts on Rebound in Dealmaking

Germany’s Auto Repair Labor Rates Top €200 an Hour for First Time