Ben Popken

NBC News is tracking changes in grocery prices to monitor the impact on consumers’ food bills.

A new baby formula warning threatens to strain already stretched supplies even more, leaving desperate parents scrambling.

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Consumers are taking on more debt at a faster pace than they have in nearly 15 years as the economy heats up.

High prices continue to hit American shoppers as inflation rose faster than expected to 7.5 percent for the month of January over the previous year, exceeding

High prices continue to hit American shoppers as inflation increased to 7.5% for the month of January on an annualized basis, exceeding the 40-year high set

The economy gained a surprise 467,000 jobs in January, and the unemployment rate stayed relatively flat, rising slightly to 4 percent from 3.9 percent,

The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020′s brief coronavirus recession.

For millions of children, January has been the cruelest month, thrusting them back into poverty and leaving their families uncertain about how they will keep a

Use this interactive chart to track the price of popular supermarket staples such as bacon, bread, eggs and orange juice.

As the U.S. government officially launches a website to give away 500 million free, at-home rapid Covid test kits, the industry that makes the key tool for