How are health insurance costs reflected in inflation calculations?
by Meghan McCarty Carino
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To make the CPI’s health care component more accurate, the Bureau of Labor Statistics changed how it uses health insurance data.
What a government shutdown could look like: “Things start breaking”
by Mitchell Hartman
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With Congress approaching another funding deadline, we consider some of the practical effects if lawmakers don’t avoid a government shutdown.
Pandemic stimulus spending boosted the economy. What happens now that it’s over?
by Justin Ho
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The government’s fiscal policy is fairly neutral now for a reason: More stimulus spending could hurt the Fed’s fight against inflation.
UAW win highlights concerns over risks for workers in clean energy transition
by Amy Scott and Richard Cunningham
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The UAW fought for protection if factories shut down. But workers in other carbon-intensive industries could find themselves displaced.
For recent grad, living alone "really worked out"
by Sean McHenry
Tyre White, a recent grad from the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff and a multimedia producer and reporter in East Texas, describes his experience living on his own.
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