U.S. consumers are starting to crack as tariffs add to inflation, recession concerns
Economists largely expect Trump’s new tariffs on goods from China, Canada and Mexico will raise prices for consumers and ...
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Preview of 2025 budget: Tight spending, lower inflation
The 91-day bill has dropped from 27.77% at the beginning of the year to 17.71% as of today. The 182-day bill and the 364-day ...
Whipsawed by Trump's tariffs, the US public is getting a lot more nervous about the economy
The University of Michigan's index of consumer sentiment tumbled 10.5% on a monthly basis in March and plunged 27.1% over the ...
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As construction costs rise ‘particularly fast,’ price tag for new Chelsea public housing jumps
Rising prices for materials are driving up costs for public works and commercial construction, forcing developers to delay or ...
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Dropping Egg, Oil and Other Prices Could Get Inflation Below 2.0% in the Summer
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for both all-items and core increased 0.2% in February, slightly below ...
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As Legislature considers new school funding formula, superintendents weigh in
Researchers with the University of Maine System are working on a report about the formula for funding school districts, which ...
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Will Killing Inflation Save the Economy?
A rough calculation suggests a 0.2-0.3 percentage point (ppt) drop in headline CPI from this alone, given eggs’ outsized role in recent food inflation. Brian Wang Brian Wang is a Futurist Thought ...
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Business decisions ‘on hold' as tariffs stress economy
Industry executives and leaders at the recent Plastics News Executive Forum pointed to economic stress from the Trump ...
Finance minister engages with traders, head porters ahead of 2025 budget presentation
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has interacted with some market women and head porters popularly known as ...
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Trade war threatens to rekindle inflation that economists believe ticked lower last month
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South African rand gains amid US recession fears ahead of local budget
South Africa's rand edged higher on Tuesday against a weaker dollar amid global and domestic economic uncertainty and as ...
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Wall Street opens higher after a report showing a welcome slowdown in inflation
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