economies

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvanians may not know the Farm Show is an international event, but the Consul General of Great Britain in New York took time ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon,” Milton Friedman once said. In other words, don’t blame greed — blame th...

NEW YORK (AP) — What a wonderful year 2024 has been for investors. U.S. stocks ripped higher and carried the S&P 500 to records as the economy kept gr...

In his latest email to constituents, U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson once again shows that he sides with business over workers. He criticized the Biden admin...

There’s a lot of talk in Harrisburg about permitting reform and economic growth. It’s bipartisan. It’s bicameral. And it's appealing to businesses of ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — President-elect Donald Trump’s economic legacy may well depend on whether he prefers the comparative form of an adjective. Specifical...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged lower as momentum came out of the torrid “Trump trade” that swept Wall Street following Donald Trump’s presidential ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks are rising Monday and adding to the gains made during their best week of the year. The S&P 500 was up 0.1% in afterno...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Vice President Kamala Harris has coined a phrase when talking about the potential future of the U.S. economy under former Preside...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — With mortgage rates rising on the back of robust job growth and stubborn inflation, the refinancing business is taking a hit, espec...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The degrowth movement, which had a moment a few years ago, is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North Americ...

New York is once again taking aim at its energy sector, with state lawmakers now pushing a $75 billion fee on energy producers. After obstructing the ...

STATES: Every state excels at something. That’s the idea behind the US News & World Report’s Best States list. The list noted: “Pennsylvania is famous...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure on Friday provided the latest sign that price pressures are easing, a trend that i...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, the Commonwealth’s largest broad-based business advocacy organization, announced that ...

Bootstrapping economic growth has a certain appeal. It’s decentralized with many actors pursuing their own ends – plant 1,000 seeds and let the flower...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — To say Americans are dissatisfied with the state of the economy is an understatement. Polls since late 2021 have consistently shown...

AFFORDABLE: While inflation has slowed, high prices are still eating into household budgets — like $5 to $8 for a box of cereal. Home prices, rent and...

While average gas prices have shed 8 cents in Western Pennsylvania and are lower nationally for the fifth straight week, Bradford’s prices appear to b...

The evidence against rent control is vast and continues to pile high. The latest example comes from Argentina. In 2020, Argentina faced rapidly rising...