Madeleine Ngo
Former Economic Policy Reporter
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Economists say lawmakers could pass housing, health care, employment, and antitrust legislation to help Americans cope with rising prices.
The economy grew in the third quarter, but underlying data reflects slowing economic conditions.
New rules could hold back $1 trillion in infrastructure spending that extends to housing, broadband, and electric vehicle charging projects.
While many economists agree that the American Rescue Plan did worsen inflation by giving people more money to spend, they continue to disagree about the extent.
Food prices continued to rise in September as consumers spent more on everything from meat and cereal to fruits and vegetables.
Even as recession fears grow and job openings drop, layoffs remain low for now.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates again on Wednesday. Here’s what that could mean.
Shelter prices rose 0.7 percent in August, the biggest monthly jump since 1991.
Are the tech layoffs an anomaly or a warning sign?
It’s becoming harder for buyers and renters to afford housing with steep mortgage rates and ultra-high prices.