Economy

Inflation rate hit 3%, lower than expected

Inflation rate hit 3%, lower than expected

Prices that people pay for a variety of goods and services rose less than expected in September, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Friday that keeps the door wide open for...

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Everyone is waiting for Friday’s big inflation report. Here’s what to expect

Everyone is waiting for Friday’s big inflation report. Here’s what to expect

A shopper looks at produce at a grocery store in West Milton, Ohio, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Friday release of September’s consumer ...

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Laya Neelakandan – CNBC

Laya Neelakandan – CNBC

Laya Neelakandan is an associate general assignment reporter with CNBC’s Business and Company News team. She was previously a digital rotational program associate for CNBC. She graduated fro...

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Here’s which sectors are showing bifurcation

Here’s which sectors are showing bifurcation

Jasondoiy | E+ | Getty Images Amid recession fears, a government shutdown and tariff uncertainty, consumers are increasingly diverging in their spending. Wealthier Americans are engaging th...

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Rare earths gain amid U.S. effort to beat China’s dominance

Rare earths gain amid U.S. effort to beat China’s dominance

Shares of U.S.-listed companies related to the rare earth supply chain climbed on Monday as investors continued to weigh the impact of Chinese export restrictions on domestic producers.   Rare ea...

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