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'High oil prices are not good for mortgage rates,' economist says. What homebuyers should know

Heading in the spring home selling season, buyers should know what their options are before locking in an interest rate …

Chip makers face a looming shortage of a key ingredient if the Iran conflict drags on

Qatar accounts for a third of global helium supply. But it has halted production of the gas, which is essential …

Iran’s 'oil lifeline’ has been left untouched in the conflict. What happens if it's seized?

Analysts say any attempt to attack or seize Iran’s strategic oil hub is likely to be fraught with risk.

Fourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1%

The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.

‘I’m experiencing issues with arthritis’: I’m 68 with $3 million saved. Why am I not ready for a life of leisure?

“I can draw $4,300 a month in Social Security if I retire this summer.”

GDP grew at a tepid 0.7% pace in the fourth quarter. The future is foggy, too.

Iran conflict and Supreme Court tariff ruling add to air of uncertainty around the economy

Fed’s favorite price gauge shows sticky inflation — and little chance of improvement soon

Core PCE price index has risen 3.1% in past year. Iran conflict will push it even higher.

Pete Hegseth on Strait of Hormuz: 'Don't need to worry about it'

The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical chokepoint for oil shipments, has been effectively closed since the U.S. and …

Many Dubai expats fled as the war in the Middle East escalated. Those that stayed say life is 'functioning but tense'

Iran has launched a volley of drone and missiles in the Middle East, including against the UAE, following U.S.-Israeli strikes …

Filing taxes is painful enough without worrying that your accountant is judging you

Your tax preparer becomes an intimate partner during tax season — but they’re far too busy to worry about your …

The Tech Download: The sector's Iran problem

Uncertainty hits global chip supply chains and Middle East-based AI projects.

The biggest names missing from the list of America's top philanthropists

MacKenzie Scott and many of America's richest are absent from the latest Philanthropy 50 ranking.