Category: higher prices

Poll Shows More Americans Want Biden to Focus on Inflation Than Russia–Ukraine War

American citizens are more interested in the Biden administration tackling inflation than focusing on helping Ukraine in its war against Russia, a recent poll by YouGov shows. When asked about issues that ought to be President Joe Biden’s top priority, 38 percent of respondents voted for lowering or eliminating inflation, according to the results of…


Virus Prompts Hike in Used Car Prices

The COVID-19 pandemic has been good news for Australia’s second-hand car market with prices jumping 35 percent last year. Moody’s Analytics says the increase was fuelled by limited supplies of new vehicles, fewer trade-ins and increased demand. “Australian used-vehicle prices experienced a year unlike any before,” it said in its analysis released on January 18….