The region’s consumer prices have remained below what many economists deem to be a key 3% level for several months.

The Feb. 1 fire at the refinery, which led to a shelter-in-place order that lasted several hours and unhealthy air quality that persisted for days throughout Martinez and surrounding cities, resulted ...

In a time when we appear to be paying more for everything from avocados to eggs, Californians may have got some good news at ...

“Bay Area refining capacity is now half of its 2019 levels.” California’s high gas taxes also “(push) up the price of gasoline at the pump,” said Derek Stimel, associate economics ...