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Annual “Core” Consumer Inflation Falls Below 4%

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Inflation rose 0.3% from November to December, per the Consumer Price Index (CPI). CPI also rose from

Fed Minutes Suggest Rate Cuts Likely

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The minutes from the Fed’s December meeting showed there is a growing sense among Fed members that

Job Openings Hit Two-year Low

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The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed that job openings fell from 8.85 million in

Private Sector Job Growth Beats Expectations

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ADP’s Employment Report showed that private payrolls were stronger than forecasted in December, as

Family Hack of the Week

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You’ll especially enjoy National Bittersweet Chocolate Day on January 10 with these rich, chewy and

Unemployment Filings Likely Impacted by Holidays

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Initial Jobless Claims fell by 18,000 in the latest week, as 202,000 people filed for unemployment benefits

Job Growth Less Rosy Than It Appears

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that there were 216,000 jobs created in December, which is

Family Hack of the Week

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It’s National Soup Month. This quick and easy Chicken Noodle Soup courtesy of Allrecipes serves six and

Continuing Unemployment Claims Near 2-year High

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Initial Jobless Claims rose by 12,000 in the latest week, with a higher than expected 218,000 people filing

Home Prices Continue Higher

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The Case-Shiller Home Price Index, which is considered the “gold standard” for appreciation,

Home Sales “Will Improve in 2024”

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Pending Home Sales were unchanged from October to November, though October’s figures were revised

Family Hack of the Week

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These delicious cinnamon rolls from the Spruce Eats are easy to make and perfect for kicking off the New

Initial Jobless Claims Remain Tame

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Initial Jobless Claims inched higher by 2,000 in the latest week, with 205,000 people filing for unemployment

Housing Starts Hit 6-Month High

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Builders scaled up production for both single-family and multi-family projects last month as Housing Starts

Existing Home Sales End 5-month Skid

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After falling for five consecutive months, Existing Home Sales rose 0.8% from October to November to a