Current:Home > MyPrices: What goes up, doesn't always come down -TruePath Finance
Prices: What goes up, doesn't always come down
View
Date:2025-04-27 12:08:42
Earlier in the pandemic, we saw many businesses raise their prices because of the higher costs they faced. So we wondered, now that some of those costs are coming down, will companies also pass along that price relief to consumers? The answer reveals a lot about how corporations make pricing decisions.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
veryGood! (97)
Related
- Elon Musk's skyrocketing net worth: He's the first person with over $400 billion
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Back Channels
- Demi Lovato opens up about how 'daddy issues' led her to chase child stardom, success
- US judge reopens $6.5 million lawsuit blaming Reno air traffic controllers for fatal crash in 2016
- McConnell absent from Senate on Thursday as he recovers from fall in Capitol
- Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election
- The wife of Republican Wisconsin US Senate candidate Hovde takes aim at female Democratic incumbent
- Las Vegas police could boycott working NFL games over new facial ID policy
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations
Ranking
- Apple iOS 18.2: What to know about top features, including Genmoji, AI updates
- Matthew Perry's Stepdad Keith Morrison Shares Gratitude for Justice After Arrest in Death Case
- Rare mammoth tusk found in Mississippi is a first-of-its-kind discovery
- A Maui County appointee oversaw grants to nonprofits tied to her family members
- Biden administration makes final diplomatic push for stability across a turbulent Mideast
- Giants trading Jordan Phillips to Cowboys in rare deal between NFC East rivals
- Jordan Chiles Vows Justice Will Be Served After Losing Medal Appeal
- Candace Cameron Bure remembers playing 'weird' evil witch on 'Boy Meets World'
Recommendation
The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol riot, watchdog finds
Red Cross blood inventory plummets 25% in July, impacted by heat and record low donations
Matthew Perry Investigation: Authorities Reveal How 5 Defendants Took Advantage of Actor's Addiction
Family of man killed by Connecticut police officer files lawsuit, seeks federal probe of department
Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
Sofía Vergara Responds After Joe Manganiello Says Her Reason for Divorce Is “Not True”
Detroit judge sidelined for making sleepy teen wear jail clothes on court field trip
Jackson City Councilwoman Angelique Lee resigns after federal bribery charge