Inflation has stopped Americans from buying vehicles of all kinds — but they're still splurging on travel and good times

Despite US inflation at a 41-year high, people are still spending on travel-related expenses like flights and hotels.
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Inflation has stopped Americans from buying vehicles of all kinds — but they're still splurging on travel and good times

Inflation has stopped Americans from buying vehicles of all kinds — but they're still splurging on travel and good times

Despite US inflation at a 41-year high, people are still spending on travel-related expenses like flights and hotels.

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I fly by private jet from London to Ibiza for $1,200 using the 'empty leg' trick. Here's why the cost is worth it.

I fly by private jet from London to Ibiza for $1,200 using the 'empty leg' trick. Here's why the cost is worth it.

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Fuel shortages, massive debts, and protesters partying in the presidential palace: Here is what's going on in 'bankrupt' Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka's president has resigned and fled following widespread protests sparked an economic collapse tearing the country of 22 million people apart.

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Discord, Roblox, PayPal, and more are hiring right now while other tech companies face layoffs. Here's how to get hired.
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Discord, Roblox, PayPal, and more are hiring right now while other tech companies face layoffs. Here's how to get hired.

For tech workers who are facing hiring freezes, firms like Discord and Adobe are still hiring for jobs in engineering, cybersecurity, and more.

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Chris Hunter is the head of recruiting at N26, one of Europe's biggest online banks. He shared his top interview tips with Insider.

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Now is the time to buy the dip in these 5 energy stocks as oil demand stays resilient in the face of a recession, says a hedge fund manager who's defied the market by staying afloat in 2022
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Now is the time to buy the dip in these 5 energy stocks as oil demand stays resilient in the face of a recession, says a hedge fund manager who's defied the market by staying afloat in 2022

Energy stocks have crashed back to earth, but top hedge fund manager Harris Kupperman isn't concerned at all. Here are five energy stocks he likes.

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I was unexpectedly denied on my mortgage application by a big national lender. Here's how I eventually closed on my family's new home, and what I learned about financing in the process.
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I was unexpectedly denied on my mortgage application by a big national lender. Here's how I eventually closed on my family's new home, and what I learned about financing in the process.

I have good credit, and I'd obtained a mortgage before, so I was blindsided. Here's the crash course in real estate and mortgage options that I got.

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Inside the Airbnb gold rush near Elon Musk's SpaceX project in South Texas
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Inside the Airbnb gold rush near Elon Musk's SpaceX project in South Texas

Brownsville, Texas, offers relatively affordable home prices and no regulations on short-term rentals. But its biggest draw is its proximity to Musk.

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