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Inflation cools more than expected in February, but threat of tariffs looms overhead

Inflation cools more than expected in February, but threat of tariffs looms overhead

by Sami Marshak | Mar 23, 2025 | Consumer Price Index, Economy, Featured, Inflation

Inflation in February slowed more than expected, although the threat of widespread tariffs, especially on goods from China, brings uncertainty about what’s to come in the future. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.8% year-over-year, slightly lower than the 2%...
Inflation prices rose unexpectedly in January, further stalling Fed interest rate cuts

Inflation prices rose unexpectedly in January, further stalling Fed interest rate cuts

by Sami Marshak | Mar 4, 2025 | Consumer Price Index, Featured, Inflation

Inflation ticked upward in January, rising higher than many economists expected—a sign that the economy is headed  in the wrong direction.  Prices rose 3% in January from a year ago — a full percentage point higher than the Fed’s 2% target goal, the Bureau of Labor...
5 things to watch in April’s CPI report

5 things to watch in April’s CPI report

by Genna Contino | May 14, 2024 | Consumer Price Index, Economy, Inflation

Inflation is still top of mind for many voters heading into the presidential election, despite the rate of price acceleration slowing considerably from its pandemic-era extremes. The consumer price index report, set to release Wednesday morning, will provide insight...
The Credit Crunch is Changing Banks’ Tune About the Cannabis Industry

The Credit Crunch is Changing Banks’ Tune About the Cannabis Industry

by Joseph Lingad | May 24, 2023 | Economy, Inflation

When Noah Carey founded his company in 2015, no banks worked with the cannabis industry. But now he is seeing financial institutions that once balked at the underserved market have a change of heart — in part because of the recent banking crisis. Carey’s company,...
Construction Jobs Continue To Grow Despite Interest Hikes

Construction Jobs Continue To Grow Despite Interest Hikes

by Mrinalini Nayak | May 23, 2023 | Economy, Housing, Inflation, Jobs, Manufacturing

Ajax Paving Industries, Florida LLC couldn’t be any busier this year. The company is bagging multiple contracts for re-building interstate highways and roads in Florida as the fast growing state sees skyrocketing development from building roads and airports to homes...

Five Things to Watch Out For In April’s Consumer Price Index Report

by Joseph Lingad | May 10, 2023 | Consumer Price Index, Economy, Inflation, Jobs

  The Labor Department will release April’s Consumer Price Index Wednesday–a measure of prices for goods and services–amid sticky inflation, a robust job market, and the recent banking turmoil. Bloomberg is forecasting April’s inflation will remain at 5% but see...
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