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Holidays

Your Thanksgiving dinner might cost you less this year

Holidays

How much will Thanksgiving dinner cost this year?

Shane Fordham spoke to a local economist to check on the price your turkey might be this year.
Virginia

Gov. Youngkin announces housing initiative to counteract housing shortage across Virginia

On Thursday Youngkin announced the 'Workforce Housing Investment Program,' but also said it's ultimately up to local governments to relax planning and zoning laws.
Economy

Furniture store chain closing all locations, including 3 in Hampton Roads

American Freight will be closing 11 stores in all of Virginia, but they're offering deals before shutting down.
Nation World

Spirit Airlines stock prices fall by 45% after merger with Frontier fails

Already this year, the low-cost airline scaled back growth plans, furloughed workers and planned to sell planes.
Economy

Inflation is up 2.6% since last year, says federal report

The Biden administration is weighing in on the report, arguing it shows inflation is close to its pre-pandemic rate.
Markets

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point

Right now, inflation is hovering around 2%, but some experts are concerned the new administration will raise it.
Virginia Beach

Increased tourist spending lowered costs for Virginia Beach families, study finds

The city's study illustrates the economic impacts of tourism in one of Virginia's top destinations.
Economy

Making financial plans amid political uncertainty

13News Now's Ashley Smith spoke with an economic analyst for advice on financial planning amid political uncertainty.
Economy

Inflation concerns remain, despite 10 quarters of economic growth

The U.S. has seen 10 straight quarters of growth. So why do many voters still have concerns?
Economy

Is Hampton Roads primed for a boost in construction jobs? Experts say yes.

National labor shortages in construction have companies ramping up their recruiting efforts as a way to boost numbers
Economy

Port of Virginia to receive $380 million for clean energy upgrades

The grant comes as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Ports grant program.