Recent Articles from Caroline Fritz
Iran war drives fertilizer shortage for US farmers
The Iran war is disrupting global fertilizer supplies, leaving U.S. farmers short ahead of spring planting as prices surge more than 30%.
US consumer spending rises as Iran war fuels inflation
U.S. consumer spending rose 0.4% in January as inflation remained elevated and the Iran war pushed energy prices higher, complicating the Federal Reserve rate outlook.
CU Boulder installs artificial turf at Folsom Field
CU Boulder installs artificial turf at Folsom Field and its indoor practice facility using Brock USA shock pads and organic infill for year-round training.
Colorado Collaboration Fest 2026 features 160 breweries
Colorado Collaboration Fest returns April 4 in Westminster with 160 breweries pouring 120 beers, including a welcome IPA brewed by GABF brewery of the year winners.
Denver ranks no. 2 for women-owned businesses in large metros
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood ranks No. 2 among large metros for women-owned businesses, driven by high female workforce participation and strong startup growth.
Fed seen cutting interest rates in June despite inflation risks
Economists expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in June despite war-driven inflation risks and higher oil prices, according to a Reuters poll.
US trade deficit narrows as exports hit record high
US trade deficit narrowed to $54.5B in January as exports surged to a record $302.1B and imports declined, signaling potential support for economic growth.
US February budget deficit holds at $308 billion
US February budget deficit held at $308 billion as tax receipts and spending rose. Tariff revenues have not yet reflected the Supreme Court ruling on duties.
US inflation steady as Iran conflict drives up oil prices
US inflation held steady in February but rising oil prices from the Iran conflict pushed gasoline costs higher, raising concerns about future consumer prices.
Colorado digital passports launch for 2026 travel rewards
Colorado launches three 2026 digital passports offering United travel rewards and encouraging visits to destinations across all 64 counties.
Wall St closes mixed as Middle East tensions weigh on stocks
Wall Street closed mixed as Middle East tensions and stagflation fears weighed on stocks, with the S&P 500 and Dow slipping while the Nasdaq posted a small gain.
US existing home sales rise as mortgage rates decline
U.S. existing home sales rose in February as mortgage rates declined and affordability improved, though tight housing supply could limit activity this spring.



























