affordability

Trump says he won't sign major housing bill until Congress passes SAVE Act

By Associated Press

The president's announcement came at an awkward time for House Republican leadership, coming just as they were speaking at a press conference about the importance of the bill in addressing affordability.

House gives final approval to landmark housing bill aimed at lowering costs

By Michael Casey, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

The legislation represents one of the most sweeping efforts in decades to increase the supply of housing and bring down prices.

WATCH: Trump touts the economy in Pennsylvania, following interim agreement with Iran

By Mike Catalini, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

Trump's trip to the Allentown-area business comes as he works to try to put the conflict — and the higher gasoline prices it caused — in the rearview mirror as November midterm elections draw closer.

U.S. gas prices just fell below $4 for 1st time since March. They're still 25% higher than last year

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Prices fell overnight after President Donald Trump signed an agreement with Iran that calls for Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and waives U.S.-backed sanctions on the country.

Trump's economic approval rating hits new low, poll finds

By Hannah Grabenstein

Some voting groups that Trump handily won aren’t happy with his economic approach, including more thanhalf of white voters without a college degree.

WATCH: Trump claims U.S. is taking 'millions of barrels' of oil out of Strait of Hormuz, calls inflation data 'great'

By Associated Press

The president said that U.S. forces have been removing millions of barrels of oil on a nightly basis, and he had previously “wanted to say it so badly.”…

WATCH: 'I don't think about Americans' financial situation' when negotiating with Iran, Trump says

By Maria Ramirez Uribe

A reporter asked Trump on Tuesday to what extent Americans' financial straits are motivating him to make a deal.

Trump says he'll suspend the federal tax on gas. What does that mean?

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The president cannot suspend the federal tax on his own.

Study: Lower-income Americans are using less gas but being hit the hardest by the price spike

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at the pump, worsening the economy's economic disparities, new research released Wednesday showed.