Category: Economy
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Surprisingly, gas prices continue to fall Surprisingly, gas prices continue to fall
Economy November 1, 2023

Surprisingly, gas prices continue to fall

The average price of a gallon of regular gas dropped across the ... more

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LA Faces Major Budget Deficit – What It Means for Residents & City Services LA Faces Major Budget Deficit – What It Means for Residents & City Services
Economy March 11, 2025

LA Faces Major Budget Deficit – What It Means for Residents & City Services

Los Angeles is facing a significant budget crisis, raising concerns about the ... more

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The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: Halloween Sales Plummet The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: Halloween Sales Plummet
Consumer Alert October 20, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: Halloween Sales Plummet

Chris Zephro’s warehouse full of latex masks, “Saw” movie props, and zombie ... more

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Majority of Americans say U.S. is one of the greatest countries in the world Majority of Americans say U.S. is one of the greatest countries in the world
Economy September 1, 2023

Majority of Americans say U.S. is one of the greatest countries in the world

The share of Americans who say the United States stands above all ... more

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Tips to save money on your energy bill this winter Tips to save money on your energy bill this winter
Economy November 21, 2024

Tips to save money on your energy bill this winter

With temperatures dropping as we head into winter, it's time to start ... more

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Trump on kids: “Maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30” Trump on kids: “Maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30”
Economy May 1, 2025

Trump on kids: “Maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30”

President Trump appeared to acknowledge Wednesday that toy shortages are possible as ... more

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Trump’s Plan Treats Homelessness and Mental Illness as Crimes Trump’s Plan Treats Homelessness and Mental Illness as Crimes
Economy July 28, 2025

Trump’s Plan Treats Homelessness and Mental Illness as Crimes

unhoused people blasted U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday over his executive ... more

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Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month
Consumer Alert November 14, 2025

Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month

Democrats on the Congressional Joint Economic Committee released a report Thursday detailing ... more

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Expensive? Not healthy? Americans are saying goodbye to breakfast Expensive? Not healthy? Americans are saying goodbye to breakfast
Economy September 20, 2023

Expensive? Not healthy? Americans are saying goodbye to breakfast

American families no longer appear to be gathering around the breakfast table, ... more

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Trump Halts CFPB Operations, Impacting L.A.’s Latino Community Trump Halts CFPB Operations, Impacting L.A.’s Latino Community
Business February 17, 2025

Trump Halts CFPB Operations, Impacting L.A.’s Latino Community

In February 2025, the Trump administration directed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... more

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Latino Congressmen in the US Oppose a 5% Tax on Remittances Latino Congressmen in the US Oppose a 5% Tax on Remittances
Economy May 19, 2025

Latino Congressmen in the US Oppose a 5% Tax on Remittances

A group of Hispanic legislators in the United States Congress joined the ... more

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Mexico Retail Sales Plunge, Sparking Economic Worries Mexico Retail Sales Plunge, Sparking Economic Worries
Economy August 26, 2025

Mexico Retail Sales Plunge, Sparking Economic Worries

Retail sales in Mexico dropped by more than 9 percent in July ... more

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Worried About the Economy, Americans Holiday Still Plan to Spend Big for the Holidays Worried About the Economy, Americans Holiday Still Plan to Spend Big for the Holidays
Economy December 17, 2025

Worried About the Economy, Americans Holiday Still Plan to Spend Big for the Holidays

Holiday spending outlook 2025 shows rising gift budgets even as job fears ... more

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Americans are spending more eating out than in groceries Americans are spending more eating out than in groceries
Economy April 17, 2023

Americans are spending more eating out than in groceries

Americans are spending more money at restaurants than on groceries — and ... more

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5 Tips To Help You Control Holiday Spending 5 Tips To Help You Control Holiday Spending
Economy December 19, 2023

5 Tips To Help You Control Holiday Spending

It can be easy to go overboard on holiday shopping. But with ... more

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1 in 10 (11%) undocumented Californians are living in deep poverty. 1 in 10 (11%) undocumented Californians are living in deep poverty.
Community August 22, 2024

1 in 10 (11%) undocumented Californians are living in deep poverty.

The Food4All campaign is releasing a new infographic highlighting data from the ... more