School administrators across Maine are awaiting a report that could change the complex formula used to decide how much money the state gives each district. A state research organization is expected ...

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Stagflation is a term that investors and economists fear. Find out what causes it and how it might affect your investments.

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The disbanding of committees that consulted on government data — and comments from a senior official about changing how GDP ...

While all governments battle to find funds for better healthcare, schools, roads and other services, African countries are disproportionately groaning under an ever-increasing debt burden. For years ...

With over 18 million weekly listeners to his podcast, Dave Ramsey is one of the most popular financial advice show hosts in ...

Jobs. Prices. GDP. The federal government keeps close tabs on these and other economic indicators. And decision-makers depend on those numbers to be reliable. But that could be a challenge, given ...

YoY for Q1 2025. Declining consumer spending & exports signal risks of recession. Click here to read more about the U.S.

It can be tempting for fairly young financial overachievers to spend all the cash flows that are coming in. Undoubtedly, if ...