The team at Hickory Nut Gap Farm, outside of Asheville, has made significant progress cleaning up storm-related debris.
More than two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated its water system, the city is still without clean running water.
In the five years that Sam Newell and her husband have run Fruit Fair in Chicopee, Massachusetts, they haven’t had a profitable year.
September retail sales excluding vehicles and gasoline were up 0.7%. But consumers report uncertainty about the election and how it will impact the economy.
Geopolitical conflict is interfering with crude oil futures, causing oil prices to be lower in the future than they are today.
The extent to which industries make use of their production capacity has a bearing on inflation.
For clothing resale sites like Poshmark, ThreadUp or Depop, “it’s really hard to overcome the math not working,” says Amanda Mull of Bloomberg.
Even though interest rates have been falling, people are more reluctant to take on new debt.
Only about 30% of people 65 and up who are eligible for food assistance through SNAP are getting it.
While it’s not great news for home buyers, it’s good news for the rest of the economy.
