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The day after the conference ended, the US government reported that producer prices had risen by 18.2% in 1973. Markets tanked on the news. Auto sales dropped by 20% and unemployment reached 7.2% ...
Inflation historically increases by 2% each year, but some items have risen at higher rates than others. For instance, the cost of eggs increased by 38% in 2024. If eggs make up a good portion of ...
It’s been a topsy-turvy year for markets, but the S&P 500 hit a four-month high last week and a growing chorus of analysts think that momentum will continue into 2024. Many believe that the ...
Moreover, the S&P 500's roughly 10% gain in the first quarter was outpaced by five of the 11 sectors in the index, illustrating a broader base of leadership than one focused on Technology and ...
For 97 years, the editors of TIME have been picking the Person of the Year: the individual who, for better or for worse, did the most to shape the world and the headlines over the past 12 months ...
In a 2024 survey, 76.3% of responding IPCC lead authors and review editors projected at least 2.5 °C of global warming by 2100; only 5.79% forecast warming of 1.5 °C or less. [98] January: the World Economic Forum projected that, by 2050, directly and indirectly, climate change will cause 14.5 million deaths and $12.5 trillion in economic losses.
From Boeing's turbulence and a catastrophic hurricane, to Donald Trump's election victory, "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley looks back at key events of a year that was monumental.
Since January 2021, however, their unemployment rate has trended slightly higher than the overall rate. In March of this year, 4.7% of recent grads were unemployed compared to 3.7% of all workers.