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Everyday Economics: Strong on average, carried by a few
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Unemployment down slightly in Tennessee
1+ week, 2+ day ago (168+ words) Kingsport Times News (The Center Square) â Tennessee's unemployment rate dropped from 3.5% in June to 3.4% in July, the lowest rate in two years, according to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development July 2024 was the last time the…...
Wisconsin property now valued at more than $1 trillion
1+ week, 5+ day ago (197+ words) Kingsport Times News The taxable value of Wisconsin property went up 8% again in 2026, matching the rise from the year before, according to new data from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue The total equalized value of residential property in the state…...
2027 Social Security raise pegged between 3.2% and 3.6%
2+ week, 3+ day ago (379+ words) Kingsport Times News Seniors are on track for a Social Security raise of 3.2% to 3.6% next year, money paid from a retirement fund the program's trustees say will be depleted in 2032 Three groups have issued 2027 estimates based on July inflation data…...
Johnson says Trump tariffs are net positive for Louisiana despite challenges
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (337+ words) Kingsport Times News Some sectors of Louisiana's economy faced challenges because of the Trump administration's tariff policy, but House Speaker Mike Johnson said he believes the overall impact has been positive because it corrected what he described as trade disparities…...
NETAR reports Tri-Cities home sales climb 8% in first half of 2026
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) The Northeast Tennessee Association of Realtors shared Tri-Cities home sales rose in the first six months of 2026, with the growth reaching across most of the price range. Closed sales through June totaled 4,120, according to a news release, which is up…...
Back from leave, Leavitt touts economy, Trump accounts and border
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (304+ words) Kingsport Times News White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's opening remarks to reporters at her first press briefing back from maternity leave focused on the economy, Trump accounts and border security Leavitt noted this week's Consumer Price Index report, which…...
U.S. inflation cools to 3.5% in better than expected June report
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (209+ words) Kingsport Times News inflation decreased by 0.4% in June, for a seasonally adjusted total of 3.5% over the year, driven by rapidly falling energy costs, according to a new report released by the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics Inflation rose by 0.5% in…...
Federal deficit reaches 'astounding' levels
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (369+ words) Kingsport Times News Only nine months into fiscal year 2026, the U.S government has already borrowed $1.4 trillion, surpassing the entire federal deficit of the previous fiscal year The federal government collected $4.2 trillion over the past nine months and spent or lost…...
Kingsport report: Single family home permits lead for June
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (214+ words) Kingsport Times News KINGSPORT â The city of Kingsport issued 35 permits for June, according to the building department's latest reports Combined, the estimated construction costs for permits for the month are valued at $8,974,771 â with two permits issued…...