Tag: April
U.S. producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary pressures remain mild.
The Labor Department reported Thursday...
U.S. inflation gauge cools with little sign of tariff impact, so...
WASHINGTON (AP) – A key U.S. inflation gauge slowed last month as President Donald Trump's tariffs have yet to noticeably push up prices, while...
Median home price in Bristol County, Mass., up to $490K in...
PROVIDENCE – The median price of single-family homes sold in Bristol County, Mass., increased to $490,000 in April, a 1% jump from the same...
U.S. wholesale prices dropped 0.5% last month despite Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices dropped unexpectedly in April for the first time in more than a year despite President Donald Trump's sweeping taxes on...
Inflation cooled in April as grocery and gas prices fell, few...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation cooled for the third straight month in April even after some of President Donald Trump's tariffs took effect, though economists and many...
U.S. economy added 818K fewer jobs in year that ended in...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs from April 2023 through March this year than were originally reported, the government said Wednesday. The...
Lardaro: State’s economy gained momentum in April
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economy gained momentum in April, suggesting the potential to break beyond “first gear,” University of Rhode Island economist and professor...
Poll: McKee’s job approval rating at 37%
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s job approval rating is in line with his fellow New England governors, according to a poll from the...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 9.84% year over year in...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 9.84% year over year in April, higher than the national growth rate of 5.3%, according...
U.S. job openings fall to 8.1 million, lowest since 2021, but...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. job openings fell in April to the lowest level since 2021. But they remained at historically strong levels despite high interest rates...
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