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Opinion: Many forces are pushing prices higher
57+ min ago (179+ words) The Enterprise Journal Opinion: Many forces are pushing prices higher The Federal Reserve manages the nation’s money policies, and one of its goals is a 2% annual inflation rate. It’s been a few years since that goal has been hit, and…...
BLS: Mississippi unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.8% (as of April 2026)
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (221+ words) Below is a press release from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released their State Employment and Unemployment Summary for April of 2026. Unemployment rates were lower in April in 3 states, higher in 2 states,…...
BLS: Mississippi unemployment rate rises slightly to 3.7% (as of February 2026)
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (239+ words) Below is a press release from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released their State Employment and Unemployment Summary for February of 2026. Unemployment rates were higher in February in 1 state and stable in…...
No more fiscal conservatives
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (280+ words) The national debt is nearing $40 trillion, passing $39.5 trillion this month. The projected budget deficit this year, before the Iran not-war happened, was $1.9 trillion. Proposed extraordinary spending now pending in Congress could push this year’s deficit beyond $2 trillion. The staggering amount…...
Opinion: Another gift from a government $37 trillion in debt
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (193+ words) The Enterprise Journal Opinion: Another gift from a government $37 trillion in debt U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker’s recent weekly newsletter reminded parents of children born in 2025 that a little bit of paperwork is all it takes to set up a $1,000 gift from…...