What are you doing to cut driving costs?
With the cost of regular unleaded gasoline topping $4.15 in Orange County today, motorists are scrambling to come up with ways to cut costs. AAA’s annual forecast said motorist will pay nearly $9,000...
View ArticleCalifornians feel cost-of-living crunch
California’s high cost of living is compounding the financial stress of residents with eight out of 10 in the state saying it affects them personally, according to a Citi California Pulse survey. High...
View ArticleCampaign launched for ‘Gasoline is too damn high’
Jimmy McMillan, the man who ran for New York governor on the platform, “The rent is too damn high,” is back with a new campaign aimed at the high cost of gasoline. He’s urging Americans to call out...
View ArticleSoCal inflation tops 3% — again
Southern Californians got a little break in May with consumer prices remaining unchanged thanks to a pause in the rising cost of gasoline, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. For the year,...
View ArticleSoCal consumer prices ease in July
Falling gasoline prices gave Southern California consumers a little break in July, with inflation for the month declining 0.4%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last year,...
View ArticleSoCal food prices take biggest jump in 3 years
Southern California consumers are getting hit in the grocery cart, with food prices rising 0.9% in August and soaring 4.7% in the past year, the biggest year-over-year jump since 2008, the U.S. Bureau...
View ArticleGas, food prices hit SoCal consumers
The cost of getting around and eating are taking a bigger bite out of Southern California consumers’ wallets with prices rising 0.5% in September and up 3.1% in the last year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
View ArticleSoCal inflation takes a breather
Consumer prices in Southern California were unchanged in October from September thanks to a slight drop in gasoline prices, the U.S. Bureau Labor Statistics reported today. Residents, however, were...
View ArticlePoll: Is $5 your breaking point for gas?
Orange County gasoline prices blew through the $4 level in February and now experts are waiting to see when they will finally hit the consumer resistance level and people really cut back. Chapman...
View ArticleGasoline hits February SoCal consumer prices
Consumers didn’t need a government report today to know that consumer prices were up in February. All they needed to do was look at the gas pump. Photo by Sam Gangwer/Orange County Register The...
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