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Long lines return at U.S. food banks as inflation hits high
July 18, 2022With gas prices soaring along with grocery costs, many people are seeking charitable food for the first time, and more are arriving on foot.
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Government numbers show depression virtually over, for now
April 4, 2022If jobless figures are any indication, the coronavirus blow to the economy seems to be lessening significantly.
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Jobless rate falls in February, 654K jobs are added
March 4, 2022Unemployment now matches pre-pandemic figures.
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Surprise! Businesses claimed to add 444K jobs in January; Jobless rate at 4%
February 4, 2022Data surprises economists across the political spectrum.
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6.5 million people fell off cliff when unemployment supplemental expired Sept. 4
October 1, 2021Congress enacted those pandemic aid programs when the coronavirus trashed the economy.
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