While food prices have risen in many parts of the world, a dramatic jump in one of Italy’s staple foods has prompted the government to take action. Matthew Mead/AP hide caption toggle caption Matthew Mead/AP While food prices have risen in many parts of the world, a dramatic jump in
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Inflation eased in March but prices are still climbing too fast to get comfortable
Shoppers look over mattresses at a store in Miami on March 14, 2023. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Shoppers look over mattresses at a store in Miami on March 14, 2023. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Inflation cooled last month, thanks in part to falling gasoline prices,
Why car prices are still so high — and why they are unlikely to fall anytime soon
Brand-new Nissan vehicles sit on a sales lot in Richmond, Calif., on July 9, 2021. Car prices surged during the pandemic, and despite coming down from their peak, they still remain higher than a few years ago. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Brand-new Nissan vehicles
'Back to one meal a day': SNAP benefits drop as food prices climb
The extra SNAP benefits are gone now as the government winds down its pandemic assistance programs. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images The extra SNAP benefits are gone now as the government winds down its pandemic assistance programs. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Teresa Calderez has never seen
Novo Nordisk will cut some U.S. insulin prices by up to 75% starting next year
This April 24, 2008, file photo shows the former North American headquarters of Novo Nordisk Inc., in Plainsboro, N.J. The Danish drugmaker will start slashing some U.S. insulin prices up to 75% next year, following a path set earlier this month by rival Eli Lilly. Mel Evans/AP hide caption toggle
Eli Lilly cuts some older insulin prices and caps out-of-pocket costs
An insulin maker is cutting its prices. Eli Lilly, one of the three makers of insulin products in the United States, is also making other moves toward affordability for people with diabetes. Copyright © 2023 NPR. All rights reserved. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org
Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks comments on why it's cutting insulin prices now
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks about the company’s move to reduce prices on some older insulins and cap how much people have to pay out of their own pocket. Copyright © 2023 NPR. All rights reserved. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages
Eggs prices drop, but the threat from avian flu isn't over yet
Eye-popping egg prices have finally started to fall. Wholesale eggs in the Midwest market dropped by 58 cents to $3.29 a dozen at the end of January, according to USDA data. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Eye-popping egg prices have finally started to fall. Wholesale
Shell reports record profits as energy prices soar after Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Activists from Greenpeace set up a mock-petrol station price board displaying the Shell’s net profit for 2022. Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images Activists from Greenpeace set up a mock-petrol station price board displaying the Shell’s net profit for 2022. Daniel Leal/AFP
Tesla slashed its prices across the board. We're now starting to see the consequences
A Tesla car is displayed at a showroom and service center for the auto maker in Amsterdam on Oct. 23, 2019. Tesla recently cut prices across the board, a move with big potential ramifications for the automaker as well as for the industry. John Thys/AFP via Getty Images hide caption