With summer travel season on the horizon, Cheddar News is providing a few tips so you can get the best bang for your bucks. Haley Berg, lead economist at Hopper, joined "Closing Bell" to share some cost-saving strategies. "We're expecting a packed Memorial Day weekend. It will be the biggest Memorial Day weekend since pre-pandemic and most of those travelers, luckily, paying a little bit less than last year but still around those 2019 levels,"
she said.
Elizabeth Renter, Senior Economist at NerdWallet, breaks down how inflation and oil price shocks are driving higher costs and squeezing consumers today.
David Branch of Wells Fargo explains why cocoa prices are falling but some candy costs remain high and when consumers may finally see relief at checkout.
Colonel Chris Hadfield, astronaut and best-selling author, breaks down Artemis II and why NASA’s next crewed mission is key to returning humans to the Moon.
Ben Geman, Energy Reporter at Axios, explains how the Iran war could reshape global energy—disrupting supply, shifting power, and accelerating a new regime.
Emily Peck, National Correspondent at Axios, explains why office vacancies hit 21% despite RTO pushes, highlighting a lasting shift in how Americans work.
Tobias Bauer, CEO & President of Rolling Stock at Siemens Mobility North America, shares insights on a $220M investment reshaping U.S. rail infrastructure.
