Apr. 2, 2026
UN Warns of 95% Collapse in Strait of Hormuz Shipping
Global trade body urges action to restore navigation and stabilize markets
Apr. 2, 2026
Oil Prices Spike, Mortgage Rates Rise
Homebuyers hit pause as economic conditions shift
Apr. 2, 2026
High Magnetic Induction Grain-Oriented Silicon Steel Market Poised for Robust Growth
Rising transformer demand and global grid expansion accelerate adoption of high-efficiency electrical steel materials
Apr. 2, 2026
Trump Dashes Hopes of Ending Middle East Conflict
President's prime-time address sparks global market selloff amid fears of prolonged energy crisis
Apr. 2, 2026
Metro Detroit Drivers Seek Out Cheapest Gas Amid Rising Prices
Motorists are going the extra mile to find the lowest fuel costs as the average price per gallon surges past $4 in Michigan.
Apr. 2, 2026
Diesel Prices Surge Nearly 50% in Thailand After US-Israel Strikes on Iran
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is impacting fuel costs across Southeast Asia.
Apr. 2, 2026
Gas Prices Rise 12 Cents Across Iowa
Statewide average now $3.43 per gallon, up 33 cents from a year ago
Apr. 2, 2026
Tennessee Lottery Revenue Drops, Raising Concerns Over Future Scholarship Funding
Slowdown in lottery growth could impact HOPE Scholarship and Tennessee Promise programs
Apr. 1, 2026
US Farmers to Plant Less Corn as Iran War Spikes Fertilizer Prices
Soaring fertilizer costs make corn less attractive for growers compared to soybeans
Apr. 1, 2026
U.S. Manufacturing Surges to Fastest Pace Since 2022
Factories expand despite soaring input costs from Middle East conflict
Apr. 1, 2026
Retail Sales Rose in February Before Iran War Disruption
Spending increased 0.6% in February, but experts warn the Iran conflict could derail consumer confidence and discretionary purchases.
Apr. 1, 2026
Retail Sales Rise 0.6% in February, but Iran War Threatens Spending
Shoppers increased spending on cars and clothing, but higher gas prices could derail future consumer activity.
Apr. 1, 2026
Drivers Reeling From Highest Gas Prices in Years
Soaring fuel costs reshape Americans' daily lives and budgets
Apr. 1, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Closure Drives Up Grocery Costs Worldwide
Disruption to oil, gas, and petrochemical supply chains from the strategic waterway closure is expected to impact food prices for over a year.
Apr. 1, 2026
Dow Jumps Over 950 Points After Trump Hints at Ending Iran War
Potential U.S. exit from conflict raises uncertainty over Strait of Hormuz reopening.
Apr. 1, 2026
U.S. Gas Prices Surge Past $4 Per Gallon
War in Iran drives up oil costs, leading to highest fuel prices since 2022
Apr. 1, 2026
Retail Sales Rise Amid Concerns Over Iran War Impact
Spending increased in February, but soaring gas prices could derail consumer confidence.
Apr. 1, 2026
Consumer Confidence Rises Despite Soaring Gas Prices
Consumers remain optimistic despite economic headwinds from the Iran conflict.
Apr. 1, 2026
Oil, Products Slide on Iran Cease-Fire Hopes
Crude, gasoline, and diesel futures fall sharply as investors anticipate end to Middle East conflict
Apr. 1, 2026
Study Finds Widening Financial Gap Between High and Low Credit Scores
New research highlights growing economic disparities tied to credit ratings in the US.
