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The wages of workers who are employed at Florida's airports are falling far short of being able to comfortably pay for housing and other key living expenses, according to a survey by the Service Employees International Union. The thin margins between pay and expenses comes despite high demand for workers by the airlines and other businesses at the state's airports.

Investors poured $1.094 billion into municipal bond mutual funds in the latest week, versus the $236.491 million of inflows the week prior. It marks only the second time this year inflows eclipsed $1 billion.

Consumer spending jumped in June, federal data show, as Americans continue to absorb stubbornly high prices on groceries, gasoline and other staples. Overall consumer spending climbed 1.1% in June, t...

Should a car payment cost more than your mortgage? Ideally, no. But high demand and rising interest rates have combined to make this a new reality.

U.S. inflation surged to a new four-decade high in June because of rising prices for gasoline, food and rent, squeezing household budgets.

Inflation soared in June, continuing to climb at the fastest pace in 40 years across many sectors of the economy, driven in large part by higher energy prices. The blistering consumer price index was ...

Senior economic analyst Mark Hamrick from Bankrate says the end may be in sight for the record-setting inflation the country has been experiencing.

Inflation has virtually exploded in the United States, touching 13 per cent with the wholesale price index breaching double digits at 11.3 per cent and the consumer price index soaring to 9.1 per cent, making life pretty much tough for the ...

Soaring inflation is pushing up prices of food, energy, and other essential commodities, putting more financial strain on American citizens.

Metro Phoenix has the highest big-city inflation rate for 2022 so far. Bureau of Labor Statistics said increases were based on gas, shelter and food.