Tag: cost_of_living
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US Inflation Holds Steady in January, Midwest Sees Similar Trends
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) remained unchanged nationally and in the Midwest region in January, indicating stable inflation rates across key economic sectors.
BusinessEconomy Consumer Price IndexInflationMidwest RegionJanuary 2026Economic DataCost of LivingBureau of Labor Statistics
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Media Monitor: Canadian Conservatives urged to link U.S. relations to cost of living, Trump claims fact-checked, Iranians in Canada speak out
Former Conservative campaign manager Jenni Byrne suggests linking U.S. relations to cost of living. Fact-checking Trump's first year in office claims. Iranians in Canada share experiences of family loss during protests.
Politics and GovernmentWorldBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyTradeAsia CanadaConservativescost of livingDonald TrumpIranprotestsCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Consumer Prices Rose 2.7% Annually in December
The Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) saw a 2.7% increase in December compared to the previous year, with notable regional variations in inflation.
BusinessEconomy Consumer Price IndexInflationCPI-UCPI-WU.S. EconomyRegional InflationCost of LivingBureau of Labor Statistics
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Northeast Consumer Prices Rise 3.1 Percent in April 2025
Consumer prices in the Northeast U.S. rose 3.1% in April 2025, with increases in housing, food and beverages. Energy prices saw a decrease, while utility gas services increased significantly.
EconomyPolitics and Government Consumer Price IndexNortheastInflationNew EnglandMiddle AtlanticCPI-WCost of LivingBureau of Labor Statistics
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Australia's Rising Costs and Election Focus: Key Issues Today
Housing affordability, election polls, and the rising cost of Australian favorites are in focus, alongside international news and cultural reflections on The Simpsons.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEntertainmentSportAustraliaMiddle EastEuropeEconomyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsSocial IssuesFilm and TVMilitary Election 2025Housing CrisisCost of LivingSolomon IslandsJerusalemThe Simpsons