In 2026, Connecticut's minimum hourly wage of $16.94 will be the second-highest statewide minimum rate in the U.S.

This year has seen some big swings in markets, with both sharp falls and record highs, driven by a number of key stories.

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Today, PAI brings a new model – transparent, data-driven and SDG-aligned, to the heart of rural administration. Launched by ...

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Economists are already forecasting the inflation rates that could be used to determine the 2027 Social Security COLA.

The Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans — eggs, milk, bread, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, chicken, ground beef ...

Headline U.S. CPI rose 2.7% year over year in November, down from a 3.0% increase in September (2). Core CPI — which strips ...

Learn how the poverty gap measures poverty's intensity through income shortfalls from the poverty line, and explore its ...

With the first eight days of the month also in the very poor range, the average AQI for the month climbed to 343, the second ...

The televised speech was a desperate bid to convince Americans they were imagining not being able to afford groceries, and ...