After years of flirting with the idea, retailer Bed Bath & Beyond has finally filed for bankruptcy. The chain has over 360 locations and 120 Buy Buy Baby stores that it plans to keep open for now — but there are ramifications for shoppers. Cheddar News senior reporter Chloe Aiello breaks down the fallout including whether or not customers will be able to use coupons and gift cards.
Ahead of the release of October's consumer inflation data Tuesday, you may notice changes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. When it comes to how it estimates health insurance costs, the move is expected to give a boost to the U.S. inflation measure which will reverse a trend that has provided some relief.
A handful of retailers will report earnings this week, including Home Depot, Target, Walmart and Macy's, as gas prices peaked in September to the end of this latest quarter while borrowing costs remain at their highest levels in decades.
