Cash is fanned out from a wallet in North Andover, Mass, June 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
The per-gallon prices for the various grades of fuel available is displayed on a sign outside a Conoco gasoline station Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
A sold sign is posted outside a newly constructed luxury home in Wellesley, Mass., Aug. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store and gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the decisions of both households and businesses.
Here’s a snapshot of prominent economic data and news that occurred over the past week and what it potentially means for you.
