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Six months after she took office as Mexico's first female leader, President Claudia Sheinbaum's approval rating remains sky high at over 80%.

The other reason a nominally higher Social Security check isn't necessarily good news for retirees is because the Old-Age and ...

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The opposition leader’s question is so seductive to people who don’t follow politics and the economy, and don’t want to use ...

Finally, PCE’s basket of goods is less fixed than CPI’s, which helps it account better for when consumers substitute one kind of good or service for another when it gets more expensive.

Soft data is about sentiment — what people say, how they say they feel, what they express. Hard data is about what people do — what they are buying or not buying, what they are selling or not selling.

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As April 2025 is about to begin, wage reforms remain a key factor in shaping the labour market across the United States.