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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Senate to Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill as Manchin's Permitting Proposal Faces Opposition
by Katy Stech Ferek, The Wall Street Journal, September 27, 2022 WASHINGTON—Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va..) on Tuesday threw in the towel on including his contentious proposal to speed up permitting of … [Read more...] about Senate to Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill as Manchin's Permitting Proposal Faces Opposition
How Fed Rate Increases Hit Americans' Monthly Budgets
by Julia Carpenter, The Wall Street Journal, September 21, 2022 The Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates another 0.75 percentage point on Wednesday in its continuing effort to stamp out … [Read more...] about How Fed Rate Increases Hit Americans' Monthly Budgets
Truckers Want More Trucks Than Industry Can Build
by Bob Tita, The Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2022 The U.S. trucking industry, at the center of the nation’s struggle to move freight efficiently, is caught in its own constricted supply … [Read more...] about Truckers Want More Trucks Than Industry Can Build
Biden Caught Between Inflation and Calls to Ban Russian Oil
Lawmakers demand a ban to punish Russia over the Ukraine invasion, but the move risks higher prices at the pump Russia provided 10% of global oil supply last year; Gazprom headquarters in St. … [Read more...] about Biden Caught Between Inflation and Calls to Ban Russian Oil