https://www.cbsnews.com/ Moneywatch From CBSNews.com Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:59:22 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/whats-open-easter-2026/ Some major retailers and other stores will close their doors on Easter, so it's best to plan ahead. Here's what to know. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:00:19 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/03/59e81c97-a203-4eca-bc1c-26f698f6794e/thumbnail/60x60/9c5e70548af8636ad0e10fac1bee889e/gettyimages-1478492311.jpg bb8f8a3c-c9ad-49e1-9bf5-1dcf65ed1df7 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/costco-saute-pans-recalled-heat/ One consumer reported sustaining bruising and burn injuries. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:24:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/17/0fc1bbad-f96f-4246-9a75-5df2830aef8f/thumbnail/60x60/fe3fc5a32ddff3218547091aae94c8bd/gettyimages-2166109182.jpg d3eb639c-0672-4af9-a8af-c6656070aa72 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/interest-rates-federal-reserve-austan-goolsbee-inflation-iran-war/ Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said mounting inflation risks "complicates the picture" on interest rates. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:35:27 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/03/ca5637f5-dd19-45c8-a234-b68cd42a10b4/thumbnail/60x60/96e835ef51e061d1d9be45ef92830cad/gettyimages-2262828778.jpg ecb684cf-7651-41d4-b1a6-e492383b7911 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jobs-report-today-march-2026-economy-iran-war-bls/ Hiring was much stronger than expected in March, with employers adding roughly three times the number of jobs economists predicted. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:56:25 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/05/903dcfce-40b7-4370-baeb-083981a18c74/thumbnail/60x60/cbf09f2b01d6cf15bb243fdd98bac802/gettyimages-1419934098-1.jpg e852953d-b806-427b-aaef-c4c3f90ede30 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-war-financial-impact-travel-gasoline-mortgages/ U.S. consumers are starting to feel the financial impact of the Iran war. Here's how the conflict is seeping into the economy. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:44:04 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/03/1ed8d9f6-6a72-4c81-bf50-9c2e89d081aa/thumbnail/60x60/87653f8d1b2a6eed5a9e71f8c3c4cec1/gettyimages-2111406495-1.jpg 1dc54fc9-bfd5-4442-8aeb-986ab0688d2c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/eye-drops-recall-3-1-million-fda-walgreens-cvs-brand-list/ The eye drops — sold under multiple brands — have been recalled over concerns about sterility, according to the FDA. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:45:53 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/03/4ee5ce2a-6adb-4106-b713-809eb109c6c1/thumbnail/60x60/d945e95e56d047293b17495a7eb35165/gettyimages-2104225702.jpg e3429a7a-b4eb-414a-bbe1-16b2712bca28 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/united-raises-bag-fees-iran-war/ United did not say why it was raising its prices, but the move follows JetBlue also hiking its checked bag fees earlier this week, citing "rising operating costs." Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:03:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/c3e159e8-a25a-4546-9234-6ae16fabac9f/thumbnail/60x60/6bb375374242f3fd8181b4762f51d82c/gettyimages-2268509387.jpg f0a135e4-c0ca-4f01-aaea-26be7cd42126 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mortgage-rates-today-housing-iran-war/ Interest rates for a typical home loan jumped Thursday to 6.46%, the highest level since September 2025. House-hunters aren't pleased. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:33:04 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/62fc40e0-a98c-44f5-a179-a6210a69a2a9/thumbnail/60x60/c732fe8c0fc6aeebfc9c6e231e26bbe3/gettyimages-2267677774.jpg 72016f45-acac-4330-a558-83a75314ee12 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/stocks-down-today-trump-speech-sp500-index-djia-oil-prices/ Stocks rebound after sliding in early-day trade, with investors buoyed by reports that Iran and Oman could monitor ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:31:51 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/b284f9d3-b63c-4418-853c-dd35276542da/thumbnail/60x60/98faad39ee119e6eb2e6ec1753eb28e8/cbsn-fusion-trump-addresses-us-iran-war-thumbnail.jpg 7cee8696-a4f9-4d8a-9513-f8c028a09b20 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-prices-iran-war-8-4-billion-increased-costs/ With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:35:48 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/11/12/9839744c-a4f6-4b32-aba2-08983c0abb42/thumbnail/60x60/20b1eb4f6d6c684afc5de2df3e1e36a4/gettyimages-1388054817.jpg 79ace5f3-e307-400e-a884-1e2203b59881 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/starbucks-barista-bonus-1200-customer-service/ The coffee chain said it will also pay its workers weekly to provide more financial flexibility. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:40:08 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/ac9110dc-2f3d-464d-92d6-c4b9c8c82407/thumbnail/60x60/3daf51034aa12a3d116d3d96a95664a8/gettyimages-1082220674.jpg ec6a9f39-4a42-46f9-8325-b719d26ef8e2 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-retire/ Most people fall far short of the savings they say they will need to maintain their standard of living in retirement, data shows. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:55:24 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/01/ee6ea2e7-2434-417b-9133-4f8b94c51db3/thumbnail/60x60/4baca2fc53bf8fa807d48aaae55c05e7/gettyimages-2028070024.jpg b4ab2327-2726-4508-9c26-5c3001ac7c88 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-closed-oil-gas-price/ "The scary scenarios are, unfortunately, extremely plausible" if the critical Persian Gulf waterway stays effectively sealed, economist Paul Krugman said. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:20:51 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/27/1e8ed0c9-97f8-4812-b6e5-71eb6e57aaad/thumbnail/60x60/a3b25bc113b4b0f5d7cd7251798eff64/strait-of-hormuz-tankers-oman.jpg 7ddab9ef-f740-45ee-92c8-133050e51854 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/spacex-ipo-elon-musk-largest-ever/ The Texas-based company could go public with a valuation of more than $1.75 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:30:52 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/27/4a245817-6325-4986-8c67-5dd81aae5e77/thumbnail/60x60/14d1dd072e4f9aaade7e99268c598ab5/gettyimages-2267974787.jpg eca36e59-5115-4857-a37e-fdae3e8ce19f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-war-jobs-impact-unilever-hiring-freeze/ With oil prices rising and hiring already slowing, economists warn the Iran war could further weigh on U.S. job growth. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:32:24 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/01/b479b702-8393-46c7-95c1-15163ea0213e/thumbnail/60x60/e94ea6e624e3797b28ea62df942f0a86/gettyimages-2267250561.jpg 7a0bbc77-7328-48fb-b3b1-bde0831c68c4 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hershey-keeping-classic-recipe-reeses-criticism/ Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese's products starting next year, after getting criticism for changing the popular treats. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:45:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/18/cab1f336-79d3-413b-b154-7570c9d55eb0/thumbnail/60x60/a8f42d3f56a78e30a273e2f47401708c/gettyimages-2244852560.jpg 59ca5c01-4f26-4f08-ab5d-c6187a5fa4ab https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamie-dimon-capitalism-dead-wrong-jpmorganchase/ JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon shares his thinking on capitalism, AI, prediction markets and more in an interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:23:12 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/11/3ac639d9-4f81-4b6f-b706-f1e1153d9464/thumbnail/60x60/bb9e28705d29ccd930608783255c0ecc/gettyimages-2180806087.jpg f6de5bae-f4ba-4b36-a757-696bff7a6a1b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-prices-4-06-trump-address-iran-war/ U.S. gasoline prices continue to inch higher after crossing the $4 a gallon threshold on Tuesday for the first time since 2022. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:12:26 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/01/76c7c938-3d48-4417-9b69-85da163f6541/thumbnail/60x60/fab71e7ff30d6a4f3c23dfc6331889da/gettyimages-2268681862-1.jpg cf1fb1a1-7543-40d8-abd0-8db2d08a0efd https://www.cbsnews.com/video/which-home-improvement-projects-are-worth-the-cost/ CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger dives into the state of the housing market and offers tips for deciding which home renovations to invest in. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:01:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/01/34080e77-7d69-47c7-ba46-f36de90a9161/thumbnail/60x60/28c475f0243c17213d711aab0ab0de96/cbsn-fusion-which-home-improvement-projects-are-worth-the-cost-thumbnail.jpg 853b23ca-e0ab-4167-8c6a-681a347597c3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-oil-prices-cost-iran-war/ As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:57:26 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/26/8e755442-6fee-42a5-ab54-ce791246e814/thumbnail/60x60/fa0484ffce5022f0d74fb2ea8fcc55e8/gettyimages-2267065032.jpg e696f34b-371a-4f63-94d0-c3fdb1b295a7 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-war-helium-aluminum-shortage-impact/ Shortages of helium, a byproduct of natural gas processing, could create problems for semiconductor and medical equipment manufacturers. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:39:57 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/10/06/830a804d-202d-47ea-9f24-514de9bf9b04/thumbnail/60x60/79a8463e5c9e96d60245f9c5276f5d4b/cbsn-fusion-micron-to-build-semiconductor-factory-in-new-york-thumbnail-1354071-640x360.jpg 9ab8ef77-7731-4a8e-9a97-7c0a80e6afef https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-prices-hit-4-a-gallon-iran-war-highest-since-2022/ The average price of gas across the U.S. last reached $4 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine​ sent crude oil prices surging. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:39:07 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/20/9345191e-2127-4edd-a99e-67859d43449b/thumbnail/60x60/7869bedaf814d4134c0a9f3c27a2b4b7/gettyimages-2267040512.jpg 2217cdf2-b96c-4540-87d6-ebf461445c29 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamie-dimon-prediction-markets-jpmorgan/ The JPMorgan Chase CEO said the bank may one day introduce prediction market features, but said "there's a bunch of stuff we won't do" in that space. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:57:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/31/a9b64915-25f2-4ad9-9308-6f4d4adcaf29/thumbnail/60x60/231fc0cb05ead7c43094aef58ed3db6c/dimon1.jpg 7729f025-97ce-4026-9abf-0802ece1a7fa https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamie-dimon-artificial-intelligence-work-week/ JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon thinks AI will shorten the work week and lead to medical breakthroughs, while acknowledging the technology's potential impact on the nation's workforce. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:55:49 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/31/03869df3-04cb-40cd-9287-339789bca4be/thumbnail/60x60/37b6536d1d7e5f8f362ca49de8dc50d5/dimonformary-1.jpg 34df0b63-ae3d-4573-b4bc-93eb440561ee https://www.cbsnews.com/news/retirement-savings-contribution-cut-warning-sign-dayforce-study/ Full-time employees cut their 401(k) participation and contribution rates last year amid an affordability crunch, new research shows. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:47:58 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/08/03/96a1db87-c56a-4bf8-b8ea-da436d1a85b5/thumbnail/60x60/05c26c96c847ea10e4cd88d55b002670/gettyimages-1220599131.jpg cc4a49f4-0541-49ac-8c24-d04a35194c5f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamie-dimon-iran-recession-fears/ Jamie Dimon told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil that "what's more important for the future of the world is that this war successfully conclude." Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:36:36 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/31/b65d73ca-5550-4cf5-abae-81ef930902d8/thumbnail/60x60/fe83ab020d6574503c5ad10a27d20a3a/dimonarticle1.jpg c17a962a-8e70-4553-be3e-38e5e2bebdd1 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-prices-iran-war-tax-refunds-stanford/ Stanford economists estimate that the typical U.S. household will spend an additional $740 on gas this year because of the jump in global oil prices. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:12:47 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/18/e8394028-9b68-41cc-b079-b3d4f185f74a/thumbnail/60x60/bd34a6618edbfc115f44ef9028a7c0b8/gettyimages-2184552922.jpg b47a9e98-ae26-4879-b936-79ccfb622ea3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jpmorgan-jamie-dimon-american-dream-initiative-small-businesses/ The bank plans to lend $80 billion to small businesses over the next 10 years as part of what it's calling the "American Dream Initiative." Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:15:43 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/30/5fa25bb2-6a40-40e8-86f5-0f198b88af9e/thumbnail/60x60/11e2447b51bb15b69938b2f5d2badb23/gettyimages-2221881148.jpg 672fc1eb-2626-4866-b673-ea0041f91954 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oil-prices-brent-crude-stock-market-today-march-30/ U.S. stocks swung on Monday as oil prices kept climbing because of uncertainty about when the war with Iran could end. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:50:43 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/26/93116fe9-b061-42bd-8f50-99da914a6894/thumbnail/60x60/1e3faaf935b9fcbe102938d2bb4a85f3/gettyimages-1661430512.jpg 377a8867-3acf-4269-ac5c-e07efb217ece https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jetblue-bag-fees-increase-iran-war-fuel-costs/ JetBlue is hiking bag check fees as airlines face higher jet fuel costs related to the Iran war, making flying more expensive. 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