ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW | | | | | | Daniel de Visé | Personal Finance Reporter
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Sheesh, is it 9 o'clock already? |
Good morning and happy Monday! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money. |
Remember suburbanization, the movement that drove previous generations of workers away from cities? It seems to happening again. |
Remote workers are living ever further from the office, according to a new report from researchers at Stanford University and human resources company Gusto. The mean distance from employee residence to employer location rose from 10 to 27 miles between 2019 and 2023. |
When is the Fed gonna cut interest rates already? |
If you're expecting a reprieve after January's disappointing inflation report, well….don't. The February consumer price index is projected to show another monthly leap in prices that keeps inflation elevated and the Federal Reserve wary about cutting interest rates in the near term, Paul Davidson reports. |
When will inflation finally ebb? When will the Fed finally slash rates? Read the story. |
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Q: How much is too much for a fast-food meal? |
Social media grilled Five Guys over a viral post that showed a $24.10 receipt for a fairly straightforward meal from the burger chain: bacon cheeseburger, soda and small fries. |
Twelve dollars for a counter-service burger does seem like a lot. Then again, we're pretty sure the peanuts are still free. |
To fully tap the ketchup-rich vein of consumer outrage, read the story. |
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Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today. | | | | A report from Stanford University and a human resources company found that workers are living further from their employers. The number | | | |  | CPI inflation report this week tops economic news that also includes retail sales, consumer sentiment. Price data could determine when Fed cuts rates | | | | Card balances are rising apace with interest rates: The higher the rate, the more you must pay to bring the balance down. | | | | The maximum Social Security benefit is out of reach for all but a few workers because you have to earn so much and work so long in order to get it. | | | | Costco recently began selling $680 tubes of Canadian silver coins and the warehouse retailer is sold out online. The price of silver is up 2% in 2024. | | | | Social media users are debating the cost of food from Five Guys after one user posted a receipt totaling $24.10 for one meal. | | | | A triplex on 80 acres in Wisconsin is for sale for $1.1 million. The people who built it were prepping for Y2K. | | | | Seems like hackers are lurking around every corner. Kim Komando has tips to keep your devices safe, secure and away from cybercriminals. | | | | A United plane landing in Houston rolled onto the grass and passengers had to evacuate with the emergency stairs on Friday. | | | | Travelers will be able to see the total solar eclipse from 27 National Park Service units, but there are many more parks with stunning skies all year. | | | | |  | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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