Inflation

NY check-cashing centers sue Kathy Hochul administration over fee limits

NY check-cashing centers sue Kathy Hochul administration over fee limits

5 hours ago   |   New York Post

The money businesses gripe the changed rules limit the fees they can charge customers, a potential death blow as they struggle to stay afloat during record-high inflation.
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Ticker: MassHealth dashboard planned; Consumer confidence ticks up in March

6 hours ago   |   Boston Herald

Beginning in May, MassHealth officials will begin publishing a public dashboard that will show where the people who are losing MassHealth coverage live, their demographics, and...
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There's more economic pain coming as the SVB fallout is likely not contained, Mohamed El-Erian says

8 hours ago   |   Business Insider

Mohamed El-Erian REUTERS/Jason Reed More economic pain is coming as the SVB fallout is likely not contained, Mohamed El-Erian said. Though policymakers have quelled financial...
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PIIE projects modest economic growth with downside risks

10 hours ago   |   Peterson Institute

The Peterson Institute for International Economics today announced its semiannual Global Economic Prospects, showing below-trend economic growth in the United States and Europe...
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Persistent inflation, banking turmoil cloud global economic outlook

10 hours ago   |   Peterson Institute

Economic growth in the United States and Europe in 2023 and 2024 is projected to be below trend, according to analysis presented at the Spring 2023 Peterson Institute for...
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Home prices recently fell for 7th straight month

Home prices recently fell for 7th straight month

11 hours ago   |   New York Post

The housing market has been squeezed by the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes to tame high inflation.
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US consumer confidence ticks up in March

11 hours ago   |   Boston Herald

By MATT OTT WASHINGTON - Consumer confidence inched up in March after two straight monthly declines, even as persistent inflation, bank collapses and anxiety over a possible...
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Home prices are in their longest slump since 2012. Here's what experts think happens next

11 hours ago   |   Business Insider

Getty Images US home prices just fell for the seventh consecutive month, Case-Shiller data showed Tuesday. Some experts anticipate home prices to remain elevated, while others...
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Stocks hold steady as some calm remains on Wall Street

11 hours ago   |   Boston Herald   |   2 articles

NEW YORK - Stocks are mixed in relatively quiet trading on Tuesday, and Wall Street is regaining some cool at the tail end of what's been a turmoil-filled month. The S&P 500...
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A 'trilemma' of problems has cornered the Fed again - but this time there's no good way out, Mohamed El-Erian says

12 hours ago   |   Business Insider

Top economist Mohamed El-Erian Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images The Federal Reserve is once again having to resolve a complex set of problems, according to Mohamed El-Erian. 'It's...
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Dog shot twice in West Philadelphia loses leg; SPCA searches for shooter

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Daniel Vogelbach isn't worried about ice-cold spring, Mets lineup concerns

Daniel Vogelbach isn't worried about ice-cold spring, Mets lineup concerns

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Nittany Lions open portion of practice to media

Nittany Lions open portion of practice to media

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