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Have summer fruits, vegetables gone up in price? Vote in our poll
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (44+ words) Lohud Have summer fruits, vegetables gone up in price? Vote in our poll Does taking a bite out of summer fruit and vegetables mean an extra bite at the wallet these days?...
Why surveillance pricing bills in NY could curb grocery price hikes
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (766+ words) A ban on surveillance pricing in New York state is seeing some progress as New Yorkers are showing increased concern about the practice. The state Senate advanced two bills " one banning electronic shelving labels and another prohibiting online retailers for…...
Americans are 'frustrated' with 'struggling' economy in new poll
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (343+ words) Americans are largely pessimistic about the state of the economy, a new CBS News/You Gov poll found. In the survey, released May 17, respondents largely called financial conditions "uncertain" and the economy "struggling." The survey revealed respondents' approval of President…...
Your groceries could cost more if Hochul OKs this NY food safety bill
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (64+ words) The Journal News | lohud. com Your groceries could cost more if Hochul OKs this NY food safety bill A food safety measure that could cause New Yorkers to spend an additional $620 on groceries per year, according to a federal food…...
How rising gas prices are changing grocery shopping
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (473+ words) As the Iran war continues to drive gas prices higher, consumers are cutting back on grocery spending, according to new data from Snipp, a loyalty and promotions technology company. Its March survey of 1, 000 U. S. adults found that 66. 4% have changed their spending…...
Trump's small business chief has no answers on tariff stress | Opinion
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (125+ words) Lohud Trump's small business chief has no answers on tariff stress | Opinion Small businesses in the Lower Hudson Valley are caught in the crossfire of a trade war they didn't start " and they are not getting the help they were…...
Vancouver, WA Mortgage Expert John Werner Predicts Better Homebuying Opportunities in 2026 as Rates Fall
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (316+ words) Leading local mortgage broker at Mortgage and Credit Pro highlights economic shifts and down payment programs to improve affordability for Clark County buyers. Key Factors Driving the 2026 Market Recovery Werner's analysis points to three specific drivers that will define the…...
Grocery costs are soaring. See which states spend the most on food
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (594+ words) You've certainly noticed the difference at the supermarket each week. The price tag on a weekly grocery store trip has surged in recent years. But how big of a bite are groceries taking from your household's monthly budget? According to…...
Grocery prices remain high in NY as affordability crisis persists
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (95+ words) Lohud Grocery prices remain high in NY as affordability crisis persists Grocery prices for some key staples remained high as New Yorkers increasingly faced tough choices about paying for food, housing, utilities and other essentials, the latest data show. While…...
Lower Hudson Valley saw year over year unemployment rise in September
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (150+ words) Overall Westchester unemployment was at 3. 6% in September, 2025, or 526, 800, according to the latest data available. That figure was slightly lower in Rockland at 3. 5% (159, 700). In Putnam, the. .. Lower Hudson Valley saw year over year unemployment rise in September Initial filings for unemployment…...