Economy & Inflation

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (294+ words) NEW YORK (PIX11) - The standard work-week for most Americans is 40 hours, including here in New York, but that could change if certain lawmakers have their way. But that standard is facing a renewed challenge at both state and federal levels as…...

13+ hour, 2+ min ago   (423+ words) Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, said he knows Republicans "need to do more" on the economy in a "Meet the Press" appearance Sept. 20, pointing to one of the most important issues for voters nearly a month before the November midterm elections....

3+ hour, 25+ min ago   (172+ words) Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy pressed National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett Sunday on exactly when gas prices were expected to come down “like a rocket ship in reverse,” as President Donald Trump claimed at a recent…...

1+ min ago   (75+ words) National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett discusses low economic polling amid rising inflation on 'The Sunday Briefing.'... Hassett pushes back on low economic, consumer approval National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett discusses low economic polling amid rising inflation on 'The…...

12+ hour, 3+ min ago   (33+ words) A new NBC News poll released Sunday found President Donald Trump's approval rating at a second-term low of 41%, with 55% of voters saying his policies have hurt the economy ahead of November's......

5+ hour, 9+ min ago   (776+ words) (The Center Square) - Democrats are looking to flip Nebraska’s second congressional district in November as candidates in the race offer similar and competing proposals to address the affordability crisis. Republican Brinker Harding, a commercial real estate professional, and Democrat small…...

5+ hour, 14+ min ago   (47+ words) A recent report interviewed President Donald Trump supporters who know his economic policies are hurting them — but will still vote Republican in the upcoming midterm elections."Dan Lloyd, who voted for Trump, lamented the president’s leadership as the 63-year-old carpenter…...

5+ hour, 36+ min ago   (477+ words) More than 2,000 families with eight or more kids now receive £21,800 extra a year after Labour scrapped the two-child benefit cap, it has been revealed. Official data shows there were 2,200 households on Universal Credit with a child element for eight or…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (380+ words) Sunday September 20, 2026 Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched a protest march towards Islamabad against the petroleum levy, with party Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman warning that the movement could turn into a campaign to oust the government if the levy is not…...

6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (146+ words) “Barely six weeks out from the midterm elections, housing costs that many Americans have long said are too high are looking even more out of reach,” Bloomberg reports. “The latest blow for consumers came Thursday, when Freddie Mac reported that…...