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  1. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8 percent in April from a year earlier, the Labor Department reported on Tuesday, up from a 2.4 percent annual increase before the conflict started in February and a 3.3 percent increase in March.
    #inflation #economics #costofliving #Iran #Israel #corruption #war #macroeconomics #Trumpism
    nytimes.com/2026/05/12/busines

  2. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8 percent in April from a year earlier, the Labor Department reported on Tuesday, up from a 2.4 percent annual increase before the conflict started in February and a 3.3 percent increase in March.
    #inflation #economics #costofliving #Iran #Israel #corruption #war #macroeconomics #Trumpism
    nytimes.com/2026/05/12/busines

  3. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8 percent in April from a year earlier, the Labor Department reported on Tuesday, up from a 2.4 percent annual increase before the conflict started in February and a 3.3 percent increase in March.
    #inflation #economics #costofliving #Iran #Israel #corruption #war #macroeconomics #Trumpism
    nytimes.com/2026/05/12/busines

  4. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8 percent in April from a year earlier, the Labor Department reported on Tuesday, up from a 2.4 percent annual increase before the conflict started in February and a 3.3 percent increase in March.
    #inflation #economics #costofliving #Iran #Israel #corruption #war #macroeconomics #Trumpism
    nytimes.com/2026/05/12/busines

  5. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8 percent in April from a year earlier, the Labor Department reported on Tuesday, up from a 2.4 percent annual increase before the conflict started in February and a 3.3 percent increase in March.
    #inflation #economics #costofliving #Iran #Israel #corruption #war #macroeconomics #Trumpism
    nytimes.com/2026/05/12/busines

  6. Concern about rising prices has reached a fever pitch. A majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents said that they had changed their purchases from grocery stores to stay within budget in the last several months, according to polling from CNN.

    Another 59 percent of Americans said they had cut back on extras and entertainment.
    #inflation #costofliving #Trumpism #economics #microeconomics #income
    nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/poli

  7. Concern about rising prices has reached a fever pitch. A majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents said that they had changed their purchases from grocery stores to stay within budget in the last several months, according to polling from CNN.

    Another 59 percent of Americans said they had cut back on extras and entertainment.
    #inflation #costofliving #Trumpism #economics #microeconomics #income
    nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/poli

  8. Concern about rising prices has reached a fever pitch. A majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents said that they had changed their purchases from grocery stores to stay within budget in the last several months, according to polling from CNN.

    Another 59 percent of Americans said they had cut back on extras and entertainment.
    #inflation #costofliving #Trumpism #economics #microeconomics #income
    nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/poli

  9. Concern about rising prices has reached a fever pitch. A majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents said that they had changed their purchases from grocery stores to stay within budget in the last several months, according to polling from CNN.

    Another 59 percent of Americans said they had cut back on extras and entertainment.
    #inflation #costofliving #Trumpism #economics #microeconomics #income
    nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/poli

  10. Concern about rising prices has reached a fever pitch. A majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents said that they had changed their purchases from grocery stores to stay within budget in the last several months, according to polling from CNN.

    Another 59 percent of Americans said they had cut back on extras and entertainment.
    #inflation #costofliving #Trumpism #economics #microeconomics #income
    nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/poli

  11. Higher energy costs are also spreading through the economy, driving up the price of airfares and goods that move by truck, including groceries. On Wednesday, the government said wholesale prices rose in April at their fastest pace in more than three years.
    #economics #costofliving #war #Iran #macroeconomics #Israel #corruption #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  12. Higher energy costs are also spreading through the economy, driving up the price of airfares and goods that move by truck, including groceries. On Wednesday, the government said wholesale prices rose in April at their fastest pace in more than three years.
    #economics #costofliving #war #Iran #macroeconomics #Israel #corruption #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  13. Higher energy costs are also spreading through the economy, driving up the price of airfares and goods that move by truck, including groceries. On Wednesday, the government said wholesale prices rose in April at their fastest pace in more than three years.
    #economics #costofliving #war #Iran #macroeconomics #Israel #corruption #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  14. Higher energy costs are also spreading through the economy, driving up the price of airfares and goods that move by truck, including groceries. On Wednesday, the government said wholesale prices rose in April at their fastest pace in more than three years.
    #economics #costofliving #war #Iran #macroeconomics #Israel #corruption #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  15. Higher energy costs are also spreading through the economy, driving up the price of airfares and goods that move by truck, including groceries. On Wednesday, the government said wholesale prices rose in April at their fastest pace in more than three years.
    #economics #costofliving #war #Iran #macroeconomics #Israel #corruption #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  16. The overall increase marks the steepest year-over-year rise since May 2023 — when inflation hit a 4 percent pace — and the second consecutive month in which the conflict in the Middle East has measurably pushed prices higher for American consumers. Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.8 percent over the year ending in April, up from 2.6 percent in March.
    #economics #USpolitics #macroeconomics #inflation #policy #costofliving #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  17. The overall increase marks the steepest year-over-year rise since May 2023 — when inflation hit a 4 percent pace — and the second consecutive month in which the conflict in the Middle East has measurably pushed prices higher for American consumers. Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.8 percent over the year ending in April, up from 2.6 percent in March.
    #economics #USpolitics #macroeconomics #inflation #policy #costofliving #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  18. The overall increase marks the steepest year-over-year rise since May 2023 — when inflation hit a 4 percent pace — and the second consecutive month in which the conflict in the Middle East has measurably pushed prices higher for American consumers. Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.8 percent over the year ending in April, up from 2.6 percent in March.
    #economics #USpolitics #macroeconomics #inflation #policy #costofliving #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  19. The overall increase marks the steepest year-over-year rise since May 2023 — when inflation hit a 4 percent pace — and the second consecutive month in which the conflict in the Middle East has measurably pushed prices higher for American consumers. Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.8 percent over the year ending in April, up from 2.6 percent in March.
    #economics #USpolitics #macroeconomics #inflation #policy #costofliving #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  20. The overall increase marks the steepest year-over-year rise since May 2023 — when inflation hit a 4 percent pace — and the second consecutive month in which the conflict in the Middle East has measurably pushed prices higher for American consumers. Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.8 percent over the year ending in April, up from 2.6 percent in March.
    #economics #USpolitics #macroeconomics #inflation #policy #costofliving #Trumpism
    washingtonpost.com/business/20

  21. Every time politicians and media commentators start talking about “serious economic reform”, ordinary Australians somehow end up paying more, working longer, and getting fewer services, while big corporations and wealthy investors walk away with another tax break. Hmmm it’s unusual that “shared sacrifice” nearly always flows in one direction. Australians are told to tighten belts while corporate profits and executive bonuses keep soaring.

    #auspol #australia #inequality #budget #Budget2026 #costofliving #stage3taxcuts #workersrights #economics #politics #corporategreed

    snarkygherkin.substack.com/p/e

  22. Cuts of meat that can save you money and how to cook with them
    By Daniel Johnson

    If you are looking to trim your household food budget, lower-cost cuts of meat could be a good place to start. Here are some tips on what to look for and how to cook them.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-27/cut

    #FoodandDrink #CostofLiving #DanielJohnson

  23. Cuts of meat that can save you money and how to cook with them
    By Daniel Johnson

    If you are looking to trim your household food budget, lower-cost cuts of meat could be a good place to start. Here are some tips on what to look for and how to cook them.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-27/cut

    #FoodandDrink #CostofLiving #DanielJohnson

  24. Cuts of meat that can save you money and how to cook with them
    By Daniel Johnson

    If you are looking to trim your household food budget, lower-cost cuts of meat could be a good place to start. Here are some tips on what to look for and how to cook them.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-27/cut

    #FoodandDrink #CostofLiving #DanielJohnson

  25. Cuts of meat that can save you money and how to cook with them
    By Daniel Johnson

    If you are looking to trim your household food budget, lower-cost cuts of meat could be a good place to start. Here are some tips on what to look for and how to cook them.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-27/cut

    #FoodandDrink #CostofLiving #DanielJohnson

  26. Cuts of meat that can save you money and how to cook with them
    By Daniel Johnson

    If you are looking to trim your household food budget, lower-cost cuts of meat could be a good place to start. Here are some tips on what to look for and how to cook them.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-27/cut

    #FoodandDrink #CostofLiving #DanielJohnson

  27. Monday, #Trump called on the leaders of numerous countries to join the #AbrahamAccords, a set of treaties aimed at normalizing relations with #Israel, as part of the settlement he is attempting to negotiate with #Iran. Trump said on social media that Saudi Arabia & Qatar should sign first, with Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt & Jordan following.​

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #US #war #ForeverWars #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #MiddleEast #economy #CostOfLiving #oil #energy #EnergyCrisis

  28. Australia is being fleeced by the gas industry. We export huge amounts of gas, yet households and businesses are still copping high energy prices and constant pressure from the cost-of-living crisis. It’s hard to see how a system like this is working for ordinary people when the profits are flowing out and the pain stays here.

    #Australia #GasIndustry #EnergyPrices #CostOfLiving #EnergyPolicy #Auspol #DavidPocock

    youtube.com/watch?v=D_Y_LdRFmBE

  29. Here is some good news at last. The power of #renewables are showing their strengh in the #EnergyMarket

    “Energy bills for households and small businesses will fall by up to 10% from July across parts of the eastern states, as a new industry survey shows record levels of renewables and batteries in the power grid.”

    Yet some Big #Corporation #Grifters are balking at #Transitioning to renewables and electrification (BHP for one).

    Read More:
    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CostOfLiving #HomePVBattery #HomePV #LargeScaleRenewables #DecarboniseNow #Electrification #AusPol

  30. Here is some good news at last. The power of #renewables are showing their strengh in the #EnergyMarket

    “Energy bills for households and small businesses will fall by up to 10% from July across parts of the eastern states, as a new industry survey shows record levels of renewables and batteries in the power grid.”

    Yet some Big #Corporation #Grifters are balking at #Transitioning to renewables and electrification (BHP for one).

    Read More:
    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CostOfLiving #HomePVBattery #HomePV #LargeScaleRenewables #DecarboniseNow #Electrification #AusPol

  31. Here is some good news at last. The power of #renewables are showing their strengh in the #EnergyMarket

    “Energy bills for households and small businesses will fall by up to 10% from July across parts of the eastern states, as a new industry survey shows record levels of renewables and batteries in the power grid.”

    Yet some Big #Corporation #Grifters are balking at #Transitioning to renewables and electrification (BHP for one).

    Read More:
    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CostOfLiving #HomePVBattery #HomePV #LargeScaleRenewables #DecarboniseNow #Electrification #AusPol

  32. Here is some good news at last. The power of #renewables are showing their strengh in the #EnergyMarket

    “Energy bills for households and small businesses will fall by up to 10% from July across parts of the eastern states, as a new industry survey shows record levels of renewables and batteries in the power grid.”

    Yet some Big #Corporation #Grifters are balking at #Transitioning to renewables and electrification (BHP for one).

    Read More:
    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CostOfLiving #HomePVBattery #HomePV #LargeScaleRenewables #DecarboniseNow #Electrification #AusPol

  33. Here is some good news at last. The power of #renewables are showing their strengh in the #EnergyMarket

    “Energy bills for households and small businesses will fall by up to 10% from July across parts of the eastern states, as a new industry survey shows record levels of renewables and batteries in the power grid.”

    Yet some Big #Corporation #Grifters are balking at #Transitioning to renewables and electrification (BHP for one).

    Read More:
    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CostOfLiving #HomePVBattery #HomePV #LargeScaleRenewables #DecarboniseNow #Electrification #AusPol