inflation
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PublishedJune 7, 2022
World Bank dims outlook for global economy amid Russia war
The agency predicts just 3% global growth for 2023 and 2024.
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PublishedJune 7, 2022
Commentary: One solution to inflation? Allow more immigration
Reducing immigration in the Trump years has contributed to a worker shortage that is driving up wages, prices and contributing to inflation.
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PublishedJune 6, 2022
Average gas price in Maine nears $5 a gallon
'I want them to install crying towels here,' said one gas station customer, with per-gallon prices up nearly $2 from a year ago and likely to continue climbing.
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PublishedMay 31, 2022
Biden and Fed chairman plot inflation fight as nation worries
Like the president, the Fed wants to slow inflation without knocking the U.S. economy into recession, a highly sensitive mission.
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PublishedMay 29, 2022
No shell, big shock: Maine lobster rolls fetch record prices this season
Lobster lovers can expect to pay in excess of $40 for a single roll at some of the state's most popular summer eateries. The average price is closer to $30.
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PublishedMay 27, 2022
Despite record gas prices, Memorial Day travel surge expected in Maine
With prices at the pump hovering above $4.70 a gallon, travelers and residents alike plan to take to the road for the traditional start of Maine's peak tourism season.
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PublishedMay 22, 2022
Consumers defy inflation to support economy. For how long?
Consumers as a whole are showing surprising resilience, not only sustaining their spending but increasing it even after adjusting for inflation.
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PublishedMay 14, 2022
Maine Republican Party vice chair: Democrats aren’t taking our state in a good direction
From the gas pump to the doctor’s office, the majority party in Augusta is intent on draining Mainers’ wallets, Shane Reitze says.
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PublishedMay 11, 2022
U.S. inflation dips from four-decade high but still causing pain
Wednesday’s report on consumer prices contained some cautionary signs that inflation may be becoming more entrenched.
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PublishedMay 10, 2022
Biden pushes ‘ultra-MAGA’ label on Republicans as he defends his record
The president acknowledges that he could 'taste' the country’s dissatisfaction with Washington, particularly over rising prices, but he tries to channel the anger against the Republican Party.
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