The New York Times – On the Runway:
The president’s call to send a $5,000 “dividend” to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms disturbed some members of his party.
Category: Inflation (Economics)
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How Much Have Airfares Risen With High Jet Fuel Costs?
The New York Times – Travel:
While prices are up overall, there’s a surprising pattern depending on your destination.
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Why Flight Prices Might Not Fall After the U.S.-Iran Deal
The New York Times – Travel:
Jet fuel may stay expensive for months, and airlines know travelers are willing to pay more for tickets.
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Memorial Day Travel Forecast: Gas Prices, Traffic and Flights
The New York Times – Travel:
Most U.S. travelers will be driving to their destinations for the long weekend, kicking off what is expected to be a busy summer travel season.
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Sharp Drop in Airfares Cheers Inflation-Weary Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:
Airlines are starting to offer bargain prices, including to popular overseas destinations like Paris, a sign that they are fighting to fill planes.
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Holiday Retail Sales Are Expected to Increase, but at a Slower Pace
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Spending in that crucial period is predicted to rise 3 to 4 percent from last year, as the economy cools and demand normalizes.
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Halloween Shoppers Not Spooked as Economic Slowdown Remains Elusive
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
From apple picking to skeleton cows, early seasonal spending seems solid. It’s the latest sign that Federal Reserve policy to combat inflation hasn’t tanked growth.
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America’s Foreign Vacations Tell Us Something About the U.S. Economy
The New York Times – Travel:
Prices are high, but Americans are opening their wallets for international flights and hotels. It’s the latest evidence of consumer resilience.