Retail sales increased by 1.7% last month, and an overall 16.3% compared to last year. I joined CBS Mornings to explain what's behind the increase and what it means for the upcoming holiday shopping season.
Supply chain problems across the country could cause havoc for people's holiday plans. Meg Oliver finds out why shoppers may want to hit the grocery store soon to prepare for Thanksgiving, and I explain how long we can expect to see inflated prices.
Yours truly and Parents Digital Content Director Julia Dennison joined CBS Mornings to talk about how the child care crisis impacts the economy. We also offered creative solutions and advice for parents.
A record-breaking 4.3 million workers quit their jobs in August, the highest number ever recorded. People from all across the pay spectrum resigned, some because of low pay, others from burnout and the desire for a better work-life balance.
I joined CBS Saturday Morning to discuss what's behind the latest monthly jobs report.
The Department of Education announced an overhaul on a student loan forgiveness program, which could help over half a million borrowers erase their debt. I joined CBS Mornings to explain who will benefit from the changes.
Secretary Janet Yellen estimates that the U.S. could default on October 18 if Congress doesn't act to raise the debt ceiling. I joined CBS Mornings to talk about the possible impacts on the economy.
Monday, stocks saw the biggest drop in months due to a Chinese property developer on the brink of bankruptcy. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss the impact on the market, what investors should do now and if this will impact the two-day Federal Reserve meeting.
I joined CBS Mornings to explain why there is a supply shortage, what items will see the most impact and what consumers should consider during their upcoming holiday shopping.
I joined CBS This Morning: Saturday to discuss the August unemployment numbers and the state of the economy.
I joined CBS This Morning to explain why people are still unemployed and what those searching for a job should do.
I joined CBS This Morning to discuss how consumer prices of gas and groceries increased last month and if there's any signs inflation is slowing down.
Yours truly on Face the Nation: There is "red-hot consumer demand" and a bottleneck of supply in certain areas, leading to the "biggest price increases in 30 years."
Two new programs aim to give consumers greater access to credit cards and mortgage refinancing. I joined CBS This Morning to explain how they work and who would benefit most.
The nation added a better-than-expected 850,000 jobs in June, though the overall unemployment rate edged up slightly to 5.9%. I joined CBS This Morning: Saturday to talk about the jobs numbers and the ongoing economic recovery.
Millions of families will receive monthly cash payments thanks to the new Child Tax Credit plan. I joined CBS This Morning to explain who qualifies and how much they'll get.
I joined CBS This Morning to break down why consumer prices are spiking, what sectors are impacted the most and how long people could feel the pain in their wallets.
According to a Pew survey, 66% of unemployed workers considered a new career during the pandemic. I joined CBS This Morning to offer advice about making a career change.
As economic recovery continues, consumers are paying more for everyday items. I joined CBS This Morning to explain what's triggering those higher costs and address fears of another 1970s-style period of inflation.
I joined CBS This Morning to discuss what Americans need to know about filing for taxes this year, ahead of Tax Day on May 17.