Inflation and its rising fuel prices have pushed some ice cream truck owners to the brink.
Tag: Inflation (Economics)
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After Enduring a Pandemic, Small Businesses Face New Worries
It has been a tough few years for companies without the scale to cruise through disruption. Making money isn’t getting any easier.
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Candidates for UK Prime Minister Emulate Another: Margaret Thatcher
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have tried to adopt the style and themes of Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady whose sweeping right-wing policies remain popular among Conservative voters.
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Fed Prepares Another Rate Increase as Wall Street Wonders What’s Next
Central bankers around the world have been picking up the pace of rate increases. Now the big question looms: When will they slow down?
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As Prices Soar in Ukraine, War Adds Economic Havoc to the Human Toll
Fuel prices are up 90 percent from a year ago. Food costs have surged over 35 percent. Many people, with incomes no higher than before the war, are being squeezed.