Sales of existing homes sank another 1.5 percent in September, to a 4.71 million seasonally adjusted annual rate. That is the eighth consecutive monthly decline leaving the selling pace at the lowest level since May 2020, the low of...
For many commentators, a change in the shape of the differential between the long-term interest rate and the short-term interest rate—i.e., the yield spread provides an indication of the likely direction of the economy in the months ahead. Thus,...
Pit bulls went from America’s best friend to public enemy – now they’re slowly coming full circle
A pit bull is...
The Working-Class-Jobs Candidate in the Era of Resentmentby Alec MacGillisProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Series: A Closer Look Examining the NewsTim...
The top executives of utility giants in the United States are enjoying rising annual compensation as their customers in households across the country struggle to afford their high energy bills, with costs continuing to rise ahead of the winter...
With inflation hitting Americans at the highest level in forty years, the debate over price controls, a policy tool long considered defunct, seems to be reigniting. As prices surge, many prominent economists including Robert Reich, the former US Secretary...
