The jump in gas prices stemming from the war in Iran has had another impact that may also affect many Americans' finances: higher interest rates.
- Associated Press
Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and Israel enters its fourth week.
- CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Associated Press
Spiking gas prices in the U.S. are on track to eat up tax refunds this year, leaving most Americans with little extra to spend.
- TIM GRANT Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Workers are discovering that a new overtime tax break is proving less generous — and more complicated — than expected.
- NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press
Trump also lifted sanctions on some Iranian oil, relieving some of the pressure that Washington traditionally used as leverage against Tehran.
- MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
As oil tops $100, the Iran war is testing Trump’s push for fossil fuels — and leaving U.S. consumers exposed to price spikes, experts say.
- ISRAEL DEFENSE MINISTRY
Israel’s defense minister said Saturday that joint U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran will intensify in the coming week. In a video statement released after a meeting with military officials in Tel Aviv, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel would continue targeting senior figu…
Farmers have complained about costly fertilizer for years, but prices have soared even higher since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
It's a somber Persian New Year and Eid al-Fitr in the Middle East as a regional war nears its first month. US President Donald Trump has suggested a wind-down, but US reinforcements are on the way. Though some oil shipping may resume through the critical Strait of Hormuz, the direction of th…
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The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, with Chair Jerome Powell highlighting the increasingly uncertain outlook for the U.S. economy and inflation in the wake of the Iran war.
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On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WisPolitics JR Ross and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Jessie Opoien discuss whether Governor Tony Evers will sign the online gaming legislation - Assembly Bill 601 which has been approved by the Assembly and the Senate. Governors ha…
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