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Cost Of Living Remains Biggest Challenge Facing Americans
Cost Of Living Remains Biggest Challenge Facing Americans
The war in Iran marked a significant setback in Americans' year-long battle with high prices.
While inflation has come down a long way from its 2021/2022 highs, when it peaked at 9 percent, it remains elevated at 3.4 percent.
More importantly though, as Statista's Felix Richter reports, people are still struggling to cope with the lasting effects of the inflation crisis.
According to a Statista Consumer Insights survey conducted between January and July 2026, 53 percent of U.S. adults said that the high cost of living was one of the biggest...
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Mar 6, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Nearly 20,000 Americans Have Safely Returned Home From The Mid-East: State Dept
Nearly 20,000 Americans Have Safely Returned Home From The Mid-East: State Dept
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Nearly 20,000 U.S. citizens have returned safely from the Middle East since Feb. 28, when the Iran conflict broke out, Dylan Johnson, assistant secretary at the Bureau of Global Public Affairs, said in a March 5 statement.
Smoke rises from a reported Iranian strike in the industrial district of Doha, Qatar, on March 1, 2026. Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images
“These figures do not include the many Americans who have safely...
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Jul 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Supreme Court's AI Collision Course
The Supreme Court's AI Collision Course
Authored by Brian Boyle via RealClearPolitics,
Imagine a tight House race in a swing state. In the final weeks of the campaign, a new super PAC begins spending heavily against the incumbent. It runs ads on local television and reaches individual voters with highly tailored texts. The messaging is hard-hitting and seems to be swaying the electorate. None of it traces back to the opposing campaign.
It also doesn't trace back to any human operative. The super PAC is funded by a single LLC whose donor...
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May 21, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Renter Nation Returns? Multi-Family Unit Starts & Permits Soar In April
Renter Nation Returns? Multi-Family Unit Starts & Permits Soar In April
On the back of a small uptick in homebuilder confidence (though still languishing)...
...Building Permits jumped notably (+5.8% MoM vs +2.5% exp) in preliminary April data (while Housing Starts dipped 2.8% MoM, though less than the 5.2% MoM decline expected)...
The pace of starts and permits on a SAAR basis has remained flat for four years...
Multi-family unit starts and permits soared in April...
As single-family home starts stagnate...
It appears builders believe that 'Renter Nation' is on its way back.
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