We take stock of December’s consumer price index. Plus, how Black farmers are planting seeds for the next generation of farmers of color.
Prices were up 6.5% over the past year, well above the Fed’s targets but the smallest increase since October 2021. It’s a sign that inflation is easing.
Today’s inflation report showed that both the rent and owner-equivalent rent indexes rose 0.8% in December.
After raising prices last fall, Kristin Thalheimer Bingham, co-owner of Dean’s Sweets, describes her expenses and product pricing.
Chinese officials have lifted the harshest restrictions of the zero-COVID policy, but consumers are still cautious amid surging infections.
Per the consumer price index, bread and cookies cost more dough because their ingredients do too. Yes, the government tracks cookies.
Ashanti Williams and Arian Rivera of the Black Yard Farm Collective talk about moving their farm to a new location and working with kids.