by Rachel Wolfe and Jon Hilsenrath, The Wall Street Journal, November 20, 2022 Households, retailers and charities nationwide, feeling the pinch of inflation, are bracing for a humbug holiday … [Read more...] about Stressed-Out Americans Plan to Buy Fewer Christmas Gifts, Donate Less to Charity
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Dow up 1,200 points on cooling inflation reports
by Stan Choe, The Associate Press, November 10, 2022 NEW YORK — Wall Street blasted off Thursday to soar to its best day in more than two years as exhilaration swept through markets after a report … [Read more...] about Dow up 1,200 points on cooling inflation reports
Inflation Hits Fresh Four-Decade High, According to Fed's Preferred Measure
Consumer prices rose 6.8% in June from a year earlier, as measured by the Commerce Department’s personal-consumption expenditures price index. Photo: Brandon Bell/Getty Images by Gwynn Guilford, The … [Read more...] about Inflation Hits Fresh Four-Decade High, According to Fed's Preferred Measure
The Inflation Tax on Workers
Average real weekly earnings are down 4.4% in the last 12 months. by The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board, July 13, 2022 Well, that was ugly. Inflation in June roared to its highest mark to … [Read more...] about The Inflation Tax on Workers
Nevada: We’re in the Money
Las Vegas Review-Journal Editorial Board, June 11, 2022 Nevada families struggle as inflation nears 9 percent and gasoline prices approach $6 a gallon. But in Carson City, they’re singing “Happy … [Read more...] about Nevada: We’re in the Money