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Economists split on Moore’s proposal to restrict how grocery stores fix prices
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (131+ words) Economists split on Moore's proposal to restrict how grocery stores fix prices'Baltimore Sun Meet the Howard County teen who sold his AI startup for $2 million in stocks "Safety hazard': Harford County tells 7 Brew to reroute traffic at Abingdon drive-thru Gov....
Cooling inflation faces test with stubborn costs, possible price increases
1+ week, 6+ day ago (32+ words) Fed officials will get another month of inflation and employment data before their March meeting but are still expected to hold steady on adjusting the benchmark rate. Policymakers will want to see...
Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (163+ words) The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the same narrow range it has been in this year. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to…...
Minutes reveal Federal Reserve division over path of interest rate cuts
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (37+ words) Federal Reserve officials were divided at last month's policy meeting over the path of interest rates, according to minutes released this week. Although the Fed voted 102 to leave interest rates ... More in National News...
Turning Point promotes documentary about trucking companies in empty offices
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (35+ words) Turning Point USA is teasing an upcoming documentary about trucking companies allegedly operating out of empty office spaces. "Hundreds of trucking companies across the U.S. are operating out of empty ... More in National News...
It’s the economy! | EDITORIAL CARTOON
2+ week, 4+ day ago (8+ words) It's the economy! | EDITORIAL CARTOON'Baltimore Sun...
Small businesses expecting better sales but are weighed down by uncertainty
3+ week, 1+ day ago (16+ words) Small businesses expecting better sales but are weighed down by uncertainty'Baltimore Sun More in National News...
FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have created an economic miracle. The facts tell a different story
3+ week, 6+ day ago (898+ words) By PAUL WISEMAN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writers He made his case in a recent opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal, chiding the paper and critics, including mainstream economists, who predicted that tariffs would backfire, raising prices and…...
Why is Trump economic adviser leaving White House to stay at Federal Reserve?
1+ mon, 10+ hour ago (33+ words) Top economic adviser Stephen Miran this week submitted to President Donald Trump his letter of resignation in which the economist said his commitment to the Fed and to his word were most important....
Mortgage interest rate forecast for 2026
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (682+ words) By Jeff Ostrowski, Bankrate.com Mortgage rates are unlikely to return to their pandemic lows in 2026, but they could still deliver some relief to borrowers. It's possible that rates will even fall below the 6% threshold. Mortgage rates have taken borrowers…...