Stretching Your Dollar: Saving on Entertainment and Live Events
The entertainment sector continues to see rising costs, making it more expensive for consumers to go to concerts, live events and even theme parks. Ted Jenkin, CEO and co-founder of oXYGen Financial, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to talk fun-flation and why costs remain high for customers. Jenkin also provided some tips on how to save when looking to have fun.
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.