Housing affordability crisis hammering rural America
The rural housing affordability crisis deepens as income needed to buy a home jumped 105.8% since the pandemic, requiring $74,508 annually compared to $36,206 in 2019.
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Labor secretary hails delayed September jobs report as ‘solid' news for the American people
September jobs report surprises with 119,000 new positions added, more than double economists' forecasts, as government shutdown delayed crucial economic data release.
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December interest rate cut in doubt as Fed minutes show policymakers divided
Federal Reserve policymakers remain divided on December interest rate cuts as FOMC minutes revealed differing views on monetary policy amid inflation and labor market concerns.
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