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Higher food prices lift US consumer prices; Hurricane Helene boosts jobless claims
Consumer prices rose slightly more than expected in September amid higher food costs, but the annual increase in inflation was the smallest in more than 3-1/2 years.
Alicia Summers
Expert Slices Through Debate on What the Next President Should Focus On to Make Life More Affordable
The August jobs report reveals U.S. employers added 142,000 jobs, falling short of the expected 161,000. The unemployment rate edged down to 4.2%. Most job gains were in construction and healthcare.
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Report: Job Openings Fall To Lowest Level Since Biden Took Presidency
Job openings across America spiraled down to their lowest level since the beginning of 2021, a very concerning notion that the labor market is cooling.
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Family Farms Slowly Disappearing Due To Inflation
One farmer explains how the decline of family farms is having a negative effect on the economy.
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UAW Files Labor Charges Against Trump And Musk Alleging Worker Threats
The United Auto Workers (UAW) has filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk alleging they attempted to “intimidate and threaten” workers during their interview.
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Department Of Energy Announces $2.2B Investment In Strengthening Power Grid
On Tuesday, the Biden administration announced its plans to invest $2.2 billion into the nation’s power grid in an attempt to revamp the grid against the threat of extreme weather and move forward with President Joe Biden’s clean energy program.
Becky Frankiewicz
Report: U.S. Economy Added 114K Jobs In July, Unemployment Increases To 4.3%
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July, with the unemployment rate increasing 4.3%, leading to fears that the labor market is faltering and the economy is heading for a possible recession.
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Economists Say June Jobs Report Reveals ‘Anemic’ Economy
Economic experts suggest the main headline from the June jobs report should not be that the economy added over 200-thousand jobs to the market.