INFLATION

President Biden is slated to deliver remarks on the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act at 2:30 p.m.

From inflation to unemployment, to worries about being unable to work because of an illness, having an emergency fund can help smooth out life’s financial hits ... this is why starting one may not be as hard as you think.

We’re working for you, to break down your options when it comes to which eggs to buy and whether it’s worth paying a premium for them.

While it’s been tough getting everything you need at a good price at the grocery store lately, economists say there may be a light at the end of the tunnel.

Inflation is beginning to trend down, but the average person might not notice.

One of the largest consignment sales in Southwest Virginia has kicked off, and at a time where many people’s budgets are stretched thin, organizers of the LFA Kids Consignment sale are expecting a big crowd.

Anyone who has stepped foot in a grocery store recently knows this already — the price of eggs, among other goods, has spiked.

In an attempt to cool the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates again this week, with no signs of relief until 2024. On Friday, inflation clocked in at 7.1 percent.

Kroger customers looking to get a little extra bang for their buck this holiday travel season are in luck.

Gas prices are dropping in the Commonwealth, but some families are still struggling to make ends meet due to inflation.

Got milk? If you need to buy some in the future, the question instead will be, Got money?

The rising cost of materials forced them to postpone the building process, Alquist said

Whether it’s dinner for one or you’re feeding a family of six, the cost of groceries is hitting families hard, forcing them to make changes.

The inflation can be contributed to an avian-influenza outbreak that affected flocks, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Leaders said the idea started when the city manager spoke with employees in different departments who were having trouble getting to work.

On Thursday, Governor Youngkin signed an Executive Directive to address those shortages. But some of the ideas set forth in the Directive did not offer serious investments that would move the needle on the issue, according to the President of the Virginia Education Association.

President Biden’s announcement of student debt forgiveness on Wednesday left some Americans wondering, “Who is it really helping?”

Some drivers can let out a sigh of relief in Pulaski County.

Leaders recently discussed salary studies, which compare jobs to other localities, but Amherst County Administrator Dean Rodgers said many positions were not included in the survey, so leaders could not tell if those employees are below market average.

This fall, some Virginians may be getting some extra money in their pockets, thanks to this one-time tax rebate.

The legislation is heading towards President Joe Biden’s desk, so what could this mean for your wallet?

On Monday, the Town of Blacksburg announced the Affordable Housing Development Fund to combat the growing deficit of all housing types, especially those available to low to moderate-income households.

Drivers said compared to higher gas prices earlier this summer, they’re finally able to save some money or use it elsewhere.

Later this week, thousands of college students will be moving in and making new homes in dorms on Virginia Tech’s campus. But in a time of high economic uncertainty and high inflation, it leaves parents and students to pick up the extra cost.

Getting ready for the first day of school could be expensive this year with inflation hitting supplies, clothes, food, and more.

University of Lynchburg economics professor, Gerald Prante, said this most recent interest rate hike is expected to slow the economy down.

The Federal ReserveThe federal government is taking steps to heal the economy, as prices for everyday necessities continue to rise. raised interest prices for the third time this year on Wednesday.

Unemployment rates dropped in the month of June, Governor Youngkin said on Friday.

Overall operation costs are over 30% more from last year with prices of gas and crops on the rise.

When it’s sizzling outside, you might be quick to turn up the A/C, but that could mean a hefty bill coming your way.

Prices are going up for clothing, housing, and utilities too, but it could be an opportunity to reevaluate what’s important when it comes to purchases.

The promotion was part of the store’s Customer Appreciation Day for July 6. They also offered other discounts in the store.

Sheetz announced Monday that they were lowering prices on gas for the 4th of July holiday weekend.

Tarsha Joyner said her sales are down 30 percent compared to this time last year – and she may have to close her doors by the end of the Summer.

The holiday would have saved drivers 26 cents per gallon at the pump.

A big reason why people are walking out the door at Franklin County schools is their low salaries.

Higher food costs and gas prices are putting pressure on local food truck businesses.

Relief at the pump is the goal for one of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s 38 amendments to Virginia’s two-year state budget. He’s still pushing for a three month gas tax holiday.

The Federal Reserve is expected to make a decision Wednesday.

The Salvation Army of Lynchburg is usually there to support residents in need -- but now the organization is the one pleading for your support.

President Joe Biden met with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to discuss the state of the global economy and inflation on Tuesday afternoon.

A nonprofit in Radford is feeling the pressure between the bare grocery shelves and overpriced food costs to feed people in need.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development says the average price of a two-bedroom in Roanoke is $999, that’s up 15%.

While many restaurants have been forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic, staffing shortages and inflation, one Lynchburg business is expanding.

Traveling soon? Have a long commute and just want to be in the loop on gas prices? We've got you covered.

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Stamp Out Hunger food drive returns this Saturday.

Dr. Alice Kassens, Economics Professor at Roanoke College, says many factors are to blame for inflation and there is no clear end in sight, especially if you’re expected pre-pandemic prices.

Rosie’s is trying to help ease the pain you may feel at the gas pump with a new giveaway.

Record-high inflation is one of many things Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner is speaking about in communities across the Commonwealth this week.

New numbers released Tuesday show we haven't seen inflation this bad since the early 80's.

Krispy Kreme is trying to sweeten up how painful it is to fill your tank up at the gas station lately.

Inflation is the topic of the month in our solutions journalism show, “Solutionaries.”

It seems like you hear about it more and more these days: The extreme lengths people are going to in order to buy a new house; how much it costs to fill up the gas tank; and what we’re spending at the grocery store.

The nationwide average price for a gallon of unleaded gas has reached record highs in 2022, according to GasBuddy.com.

Commonwealth legislators will decide in early April if they will eliminate the gas tax temporarily to help Virginians save money.

Just last week, we asked you, our readers and viewers: When it comes to inflation, or even just when you hear the word, what do you think of first? Or better yet, what’s affecting your life the most?

Dr. Percita Ellis, a pediatrician with Rockbridge Area Health Center in Lexington, says 9.6 percent of Virginia households are already considered food insecure.

We have all seen rising prices because of inflation.

Inflation is a word that fills many with dread. A recent Harris Poll found that 55% of Americans are worried about inflation and what it will do to their cost of living.

If you’re in the Jacksonville, Florida area, you’ve likely seen the logjam of container ships sitting idly offshore. The vessels are packed with items destined for store shelves -- and they’re things business owners and consumers desperately need delivered.

If you’ve been to the gas pumps lately, or even listened to any news outlet, you’re likely well aware that gas prices are at a painful high.

The cost of jet fuel has doubled this year, and airlines are passing the bill.

Drivers in Virginia are paying the price at the pump.

Using the worlds stage, President Joe Biden voiced the Unites States’ strong support for the people of Ukraine and tough action that has been and will be taken against Russia during his first State of the Union address.

From Biden’s stance on the Ukraine situation to inflation, 10 News Political Analyst Dr. Ed Lynch takes a deep dive into the president’s words to the nation.

An invasion thousands of miles away will have massive impacts here at home

We first warned you about this back in October. Now, many of us are paying the price to keep our homes warm.

The price of hosting a Super Bowl Party is up about 15%.

Employers are expected to continue to pay above minimum wage because of labor shortages

Those high prices we’ve all be paying keep getting higher.

Executive director, Shawne Farmer, says they’re currently supporting 127 families in the Hill City and surrounding counties -- and it’s not due to unemployment.

The Consumer Price Index climbed 5.4 percent in September compared to this time last year. Experts say the inflation is a result of supply chain issues and a demand from the pandemic.

We’ve all heard about it by now: Houses are selling like crazy (and they have been for quite some time now), interest rates have been at all-time lows, and it seems like everywhere you turn, you learn of another wild real estate story.