Energy costs among the highest causes. The Labor Department released February’s consumer price index last week, a data set economists use to gauge the rate of inflation. In…
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Grocery Prices Expected to Rise Again
President Biden is re-tooling his economic to-do list. The Bureau of Labor Statistics report indicates that prices across a range of goods and services rose 7 percent between…
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Inflation Reaches Historic Levels
Highest amount since 1982. The Labor Department released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December on Wednesday, reporting a 0.5% increase in pricing overall in the last month.…
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Defense Department to Give Pay Raise to Retirees
Adjustments made to accommodate new cost of living. Last week, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that they would be giving a pay increase to veterans and survivors…
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