Presidential job approval ratings are one of the few metrics consistently and similarly measured in nearly all major public polls. An average of recent polls can often paint a more reliable picture of ...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating decreased one point from last week in the latest poll, as persistent economic concerns and declining confidence in his immigration policies weigh on Americans’ ...

The entrance to downtown Los Altos on Main Street. Photo by Magali Gauthier The Midpeninsula real estate market defied expectations in 2024, with home prices surging despite high mortgage rates.

How much control does the president really have over inflation? Hiranmayi Srinivasan is a former Associate Editor for Investopedia. She covered personal finance topics such as budgeting, saving, ...

Inflation rate is 2.4%; Core inflation, excluding food & energy, is 2.5%. Regional inflation varies, with the Northeast at 2.8% and the South at 1.9%. Inflation is one factor the Federal Reserve ...