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Everyday Economics: A stable labor market is not enough
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (224+ words) Daily Courier WVU Health System, Independence Health System sign definitive agreement A commuter uses a metro ticket machine to pay for a subway card. (The Center Square) " The May jobs report offered a measure of reassurance: the labor market is…...
Trump rolls back tariffs on farm equipment, HVAC systems
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (219+ words) Daily Courier WVU Health System, Independence Health System sign definitive agreement Tractors and farm equipment, including a large New Holland model, are displayed by Forrester Farm Equipment during the 2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show. (The Center Square) " President Donald Trump reduced tariffs…...
Everyday Economics: Jobs report to test how long consumers can keep carrying economy
1+ week, 52+ min ago (160+ words) Daily Courier Priest charged with inappropriate contact A job candidate and interviewer shake hands across a desk. (The Center Square) " The jobs report is the main event this week. But the real question is bigger than payrolls. Can household spending…...
Tomatoes become latest symbol of America's affordability squeeze
1+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) Daily Courier Priest charged with inappropriate contact Accident on Route 201 Shooting in Saltlick investigated If you want to enhance the sweetness of the tomatoes in the sauce, add sugar. Prices for those red orbs have soared more than any other…...
Why are rates going up? | Opinion | dailycourier. com
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (199+ words) Why are rates going up? Daily Courier One flown from Bullskin accident scene Question from Anna: I just got notice that my Supplement is going up almost 25% in 2026 after a 15% rate increase last year. That seems excessive. Why are rates…...
US inflation worsened last month, putting Fed in difficult spot as job market slows
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (197+ words) WASHINGTON (AP) " Inflation rose last month as the price of gas, groceries, and airfares jumped, while a measure of layoffs also increased, putting the Federal Reserve in a tough spot as it prepares to cut rates at its meeting next…...
Small Businesses Built This Economy; It's Time to Return the Favor
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (213+ words) America's small businesses are the overlooked backbone of the U. S. economy. They employ nearly half the workforce, generate 44 percent of gross domestic product, and are responsible for two-thirds of new private-sector jobs. They are our country's innovators, job creators and often…...