Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1493, Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published. In 1576, Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal. In 1580, The Ostrog Bible, one of the early printed Bibles in a Slavic language, is published. In 1868, Stefan George, German poet and translator (died 1933) was born. In 1870, Louis II, Prince of Monaco (died 1949) was born. In 1941, Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (died 2007) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 2003, Mark Lovell, English race car driver (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Average new car payment hits record $770 a month as costs surge higher
The average new car payment rose to an all-time high in the first quarter as American households continued to face affordability challenges in the economy. A new report by LendingTree citing data from Experian for the first quarter of 2026 found that the average monthly payment for a new vehicle rose 2.9 from a year []...Click to read more
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Fox Business
· Jul 7, 2026
Average new car payment reaches all-time high as affordability issues persist
Average new car payments hit a record 770 per month as auto loan debt nationwide surged to 1.685 trillion, surpassing student loan balances.
DNyuz
· Jul 7, 2026
New car payments reach all-time high as affordability challenges persist in US
The average new car payment rose to an all-time high in the first quarter as American households continued to face affordability challenges in the economy. A new report by LendingTree citing data from Experian for the first quarter of 2026 found that the average monthly payment for a new vehicle rose 2.9 from a year []
Associated Press
· Jul 2, 2026
Business basics: Mortgage rates and the best time to buy a house
Mortgage rates play a big role in what you'll pay each month for your home. But with rates constantly changing, waiting for the "perfect" one could mean missing the right opportunity to buy.
Armstrong Economics
· Jul 10, 2026
The American Dream Now Comes with an $800 Monthly Car Payment
FOX Business reported that the average monthly payment for a new vehicle reached a record 770 during the first quarter of 2026, according to LendingTree’s analysis of Experian data. Lease payments climbed to 619 per month, while used vehicle payments reached 531. The average amount financed for a new vehicle rose to 43,925, and outstanding []
BBC News - Business
· Jul 8, 2026
Why electric cars cost more to insure - and what's being done about it
The insurance cost of electric vehicles is still putting many would-be buyers. So what can be done about it?
Daily Mail
· Jul 1, 2026
Small EV price war begins: Dacia trims cost of its Spring city car to £11,990 to undercut rivals
Small EV price war begins: Dacia trims cost of its Spring city car to £11,990 to undercut rivals
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Related coverage for "Average new car payment hits record $770 a month as costs surge higher": Fox Business — Average new car payment reaches all-time high as affordability issues persist. DNyuz — New car payments reach all-time high as affordability challenges persist in US. Associated Press — Business basics: Mortgage rates and the best time to buy a house. Armstrong Economics — The American Dream Now Comes with an $800 Monthly Car Payment. BBC News - Business — Why electric cars cost more to insure - and what's being done about it. Daily Mail — Small EV price war begins: Dacia trims cost of its Spring city car to £11,990 to undercut rivals