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US birth rate falls to record low amid global decline
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe figures ended a brief baby boom brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Prior to the pandemic,...
Inflation is no longer at a 40-year high but still stubborn: These are the items still expensive
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThat’s well above the historic average for a four-year period. For comparison, inflation rose 18.9...
What is inflation? Here’s how rising prices can erode your purchasing power
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoEconomists mainly lump the causes of inflation into two categories: demand-pull and cost-push...
Richmond’s evolving restaurant scene sprawls out to the suburbs
The Virginian-Pilot· 1 day ago“Compared to my downtown restaurants, it’s more successful with sales, its guest counts are higher,...
China's rising hydro and solar set to cap coal use in 2024: Kemp
Reuters· 3 days agoConsumption growth was concentrated in manufacturing (+112 billion kWh) as factories returned to normal operations after widespread disruptions caused by lockdowns...power plants increased by ...
Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have state policies had an impact?
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFederal statistics confirm Abbott’s claim that overall more migrants were encountered by Border...
20 Countries with the Highest Consumer Spending in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoIn this piece, we will take a look at the 20 countries with the highest consumer spending in the...
COLUMN-China's transition hampered by flat-lining energy intensity: Kemp
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoChina's economy has become much less energy intensive over the last 40 years as its industries have modernised and the economy has shifted towards more service sector output. But energy intensity ...
UK's Labour outlines plan to renationalise railways within 5 years
Reuters· 2 days agoBritain's opposition Labour Party said it planned to renationalise the country's rail network within...
China's economy is finally showing bright spots. Worrying signs remain.
Morningstar· 5 days ago"The foundation for economic stability and improvement is not yet solid," Sheng Laiyun, a spokesperson for the statistics bureau, said at a press conference in Beijing, accompanied ...