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It’s Not ‘Inflation’ — We’re just Getting Ripped Off. Here’s proof.
Corporate profits accounted for more than half of recent price increases. To stamp out inflation once and for all, we need to crack down on price gouging. By Lindsay Owens, Elizabeth Pancotti | January 31, 2024 Republished with Permission: The Roosevelt Island Daily…
How to Make America More Affordable
Regulation and public investment are a better response to high prices than more interest rate hikes. By Bilal Baydoun | November 8, 2023 For the last two years, the debate on the economy has centered around inflation. After reaching a 40-year high…
Greed and Inflation: Greedy Corporate CEO’s Playbook
Are greedy corporate CEOs driving inflation? It might seem like a stretch, but the fact is, their behavior has a major impact on the cost of goods and services. The question is, how much blame do they deserve for what’s…
REPUBLICAN ‘SOLUTIONS’ WILL MAKE INFLATION WORSE
If cutting corporate tax rates and making billionaires wealthier actually fixed inflation, it would have been fixed ages ago. By Peter Certo | October 19, 2022 Republished with Permission: The Roosevelt Island Daily News My wife and I recently had the tremendous…
Health insurance rate increases coming in New York
(The Center Square) – Individual health insurance plans, and those part of a small group, are expected to have increases in premiums in New York next year. By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor Aug 19, 2022 Republished with Permission:…
The Hidden Fees Making Your Bananas, and Everything Else, Cost More
by Michael Grabell, photography by John Francis Peters for ProPublica This story was originally published by ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox….
WHAT’S BEHIND INFLATION? GREEDY CORPORATE EXECUTIVES
Don’t take my word for it — they’ll tell you themselves. Today, CEOs of big corporations are playing the tricky “Inflation Blame Game.” By Jim Hightower | May 4, 2022 for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Publicly, they moan that the pandemic…
How Much Food Costs in New York, Compared to the Nation
Inflation is surging in the United States – in large part because of rising food prices. In cities across the country, food today is 8% more expensive on average than it was a year ago, and American families are feeling…
New York City inflation highest in 30 years, report says
(The Center Square) – Inflation in the New York City area is growing at its highest rate in 30 years. That’s according to a report issued Friday by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square…
Farmers hit hard by price increases as food price spike looms
By Casey Harper | The Center Square for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small (The Center Square) – Goods and services around the country are becoming increasingly more expensive, but farmers may be among the hardest hit as inflation, supply chain issues,…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor