Tag: Inflation
Soaring inflation helped lead Trump to victory – here’s why some...
Veronika Dolar, Pace University
President-elect Donald Trump owes his political comeback in large part to voters’ concerns over the...
Boeing workers secure big gains after strike, but the future for...
Jake Rosenfeld, Washington University in St. Louis
Striking Boeing machinists approved a new contract on Nov. 4, 2024. It...
Jobs report gives a final lackluster snapshot prior to election −...
Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska Omaha
The U.S. economy added just 12,000 jobs in October 2024, less than most...
If you think grocery prices take a big bite out of...
Peter A. Coclanis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Though cynics may question her motives, Kamala Harris’ recent...
US inflation rate fell to 2.4% in September − here’s what...
Jason Reed, University of Notre Dame
It wasn’t that long ago that the Federal Reserve, the central bank for...
US food insecurity rate rose to 13.5% in 2023 as government...
Michael Long, Oklahoma State University and Lara Gonçalves, Oklahoma State University
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The official...
Philadelphia’s minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 an hour since...
Michael O'Bryan, Drexel University and Alicia Atkinson, Drexel University
In Philadelphia, the poorest big city in the U.S., the...
With the economy looking bright enough, the Federal Reserve seems content...
Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska Omaha
If there’s one thing you can say about Fed policymakers, it’s that they...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...
Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
There’s a well-worn debate in U.S. politics that goes something like this: Would...
