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Hochul’s $268 billion New York budget meets Mamdani’s halfway on ‘tax the rich’ agenda

Claire Carter - May 7, 2026 12:30 pm

US fuel exports hit record highs as Iran war strains global supply

June Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 26 days

First round of May Social Security payments goes out in seven days

Hiring jumps to highest rate since early 2024 in surprise sign of economic health

Social Security update: First round of June payments worth $4,873 goes out in one day

Annabella Rosciglione - June 11, 2024 6:00 am

Food stamps: 38 states are delivering SNAP benefits worth up to $1,751 June 9-15

Emily Hallas - June 10, 2024 10:59 am

Social Security update: First round of June payments worth $4,873 to go out in six days

Brady Knox - June 6, 2024 4:24 pm

US Postal Service increases stamp price to 73 cents

Jenny Goldsberry - May 31, 2024 7:07 pm

Neo-populism is a path to European-style economic stagnation

James Rogan - May 29, 2024 6:00 am

House Republicans pass bill to block central bank digital currency

Zach Halaschak - May 23, 2024 2:00 pm

New home sales fell in April as mortgage rates weighed down housing market

Zach Halaschak - May 23, 2024 10:02 am

CBDC bill: Why Republicans say they fear a central bank digital currency

Zach Halaschak - May 23, 2024 4:00 am

Existing home sales fell in April as market faced pressure from mortgage rates

Zach Halaschak - May 22, 2024 10:08 am

FDIC head Gruenberg to resign after losing support of key Democrat over agency scandal

Zach Halaschak - May 20, 2024 5:30 pm

Food stamps: Analysis finds SNAP benefits weren’t large enough for ‘modestly priced meal’ in 98% of counties in 2023

Emily Hallas - May 20, 2024 5:04 pm

Yellen bats down proposal for global wealth tax for billionaires

Zach Halaschak - May 20, 2024 11:34 am

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