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3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (249+ words) Courtney Neidel is an assigning editor for the core personal finance team at Nerd Wallet. She joined Nerd Wallet in 2014 and spent six years writing about shopping, budgeting and money-saving strategies before being promoted to editor. Courtney has been interviewed…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (330+ words) In April, 34% (seasonally adjusted) of small business owners reported job openings they could not fill, up 2 points from March and the highest level since June 2025. Unfilled job openings remain above the historical average of 24%. Twenty-nine percent have openings for skilled…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago  (595+ words) Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April 2026 increased by 1, 73 points, reaching 102, 80 units compared to 101, 07 units in March 2026. Inflation in April 2026 increased at a rate of 2, 8%. (Table 1) The largest increases compared with April 2025 were recorded in the economic categories Petroleum Products (18, 3%) and…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago  (663+ words) The wealth gap in America is taking a new shape " and it's no longer just a divide between the well-off and the financially vulnerable. In recent years, economists have described the economy as "K-shaped," with higher-earning households continuing to spend…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago  (607+ words) 3d render Real Estate Trading and Wooden Scales and Red Cube Percentage Signs, Buying and Selling Mortgage Interest Concept, Depth of Field Freddie Mac reported today that mortgage rates increased this week, still being driven by geopolitical tensions and sticky inflation,…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (277+ words) Nova Scotia also reported the lowest share of full-time agricultural workers (28. 3%), while Manitoba reported the highest share of full year full time workers (along with the lowest share of seasonal workers). Nova Scotia had5, 865 agricultural workers in 2024. The number ofagricultural workers…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago  (387+ words) Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero has called on the government to strengthen safeguards against rising consumer prices, as headline inflation climbed to 7. 2 percent nationwide in April and reached 10. 8 percent in Central Visayas and 9. 9 percent in Zamboanga Peninsula, among the highest outside…...

18+ min ago  (325+ words) New Delhi, May 7 Pakistan could face an economic shock of up to $68 billion if the conflict in the Middle East persists and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for an extended period, according to a presentation by the Policy Research…...

1+ hour ago  (660+ words) Johannesburg, May 7, 2026, 22: 15 SAST South Africa's government debt is holding its stabilization course for this year, Moody's Ratings said, with the agency pointing to improved revenue, restrained spending, and manageable funding costs. Those factors give the country a credit-positive lean ahead…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago  (289+ words) by MORGAN STEPHENS| Fact Check Team WASHINGTON (TNND) " A growing number of young Americans are questioning whether college is still worth the cost as affordability concerns and economic uncertainty continue to rise. The survey also found low enthusiasm toward college…...