Plus: How a Texas-based trivia company pivoted amid COVID; the Census Bureau makes startup statistic permanent; and inflation rates surge.
The consumer price index hit 6.2% in October. Treasury chief Yellen says the price hikes won’t last, but they’re felt across the economy.
The U.S. has nearly 400,000 fewer workers in nursing and residential-care facilities than it did before the pandemic.
Shipping delays, reduced printing capacity and a paper shortage plague publishers and retailers as holiday shopping gets underway.
The fast-moving nature of the pandemic demands new measurements that are more timely.
Jess Evans, co-founder of Austin, Texas-based Get It Gals, says her business is on track for its biggest year yet.
In 2019, Poinsetta McKnight was one of the last homeowners living on her block. Now with seven restored homes, “I’m seeing it come up.”