Economics

Surprising Holiday Splurge Amid Economic Uncertainty

Despite economic challenges and a government shutdown, US holiday spending is poised to exceed $1 trillion, though growth might slow.

Uniting Forces for Economic Change: How Community Organizations Are Leading the Way

The recent CEMI gathering highlighted the pivotal role of community organizations in economic development amidst changing political landscapes.

Trump's Economic Claims: A Reality Check Amid Voter Skepticism

Voters are skeptical of Trump's economic claims, as recent election outcomes reflect concerns over personal finances and economic policies.

Economic Boom for the Wealthy, Struggle for the Merricans

America's economic divide widens as soaring markets and stagnant wages create a growing chasm between the rich and struggling citizens.

Unexpected Grinch: Economic Strains Threaten Hawaii's Holiday Spirit

Hawaii retailers face a tough holiday season amid economic uncertainty and the government shutdown, threatening traditional holiday cheer.

Washington's Economy Shaken by Prolonged Government Shutdown

From federal layoffs to funding cuts, Washington's economy faces significant hurdles from the USA's longest government shutdown.

Why Napa Valley Remains a Beacon of Economic Stability Amid Nationwide Concerns

Despite pervasive negative headlines, Napa Valley's economy and wine industry thrive, standing as a beacon of stability according to recent data.