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Producers plan to tap 7 million more maple trees to meet syrup demand. Robert F. Bukaty/AP While high gas prices have pushed President Biden to tap into the US's strategic oil reserves, America's neig
Companies in North America added a record number of robots in the first nine months of this year as they rushed to speed up assembly lines and struggled to add human workers. Factories and other indus
The El Dorado dairy farm in Ontario, Calif. Credit... Adam Perez for The New York Times Crunch at Ports May Mean Crisis for American Farms Backlogs and cancellations are hitting growers as costs rise,
This article is the subject of a legal complaint from Cignpost Diagnostics (November 14, 2021) A large Covid-19 testing provider is being investigated by the UK’s data privacy watchdog over its plans
A deepening freight logjam is defying President Biden’s hopes of restoring normal cargo movements, hampering the economic recovery and threatening consumers’ holiday shopping plans. Two weeks after Bi
Supermarkets are using cardboard cutouts of fruit, vegetables and other groceries to fill gaps on shelves because supply problems combined with a shift towards smaller product ranges mean many stores
I first noticed that something weird was happening this past spring. In April, the number of workers who quit their job in a single month broke an all-time U.S. record. Economists called it the “Great
Published 18 October 2021 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Daniel Kraemer BBC News Around the the world, people and businesses are facing shortages of everything from coffee to c
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Published 18 October 2021 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Katie Silver Business reporter China's economy grew 4.9% in the July to September quarter from a year earlier, the slow
A price shock on the global natural gas markets brings down several small energy providers, leaving customers without heating and facing rising fuel prices. A fire knocks out the huge cable sending el
1. This week's news, or “news,” about the US Treasury’s ability, or willingness, or just trial-balloon troll-suggestion to mint a one trillion dollar ($1,000,000,000,000) platinum coin in order to ext
A growing number of Chinese property developers are saying they can’t pay their debts, raising concerns of financial contagion as troubled property developer Evergrande Group missed another interest p
There Is Shadow Inflation Taking Place All Around Us Some companies haven’t been raising prices. Instead, they’ve been cutting back customer services and conveniences, but how should that be measured?
Guest Essay This Is How America’s Richest Families Stay That Way Sept. 24, 2021 Credit... By Erik Carter By Mr. Kaiser-Schatzlein, a journalist, has written extensively about work, business and econom
Book buyers, beware: New books will be in short supply for the rest of 2021. Publishers are warning sellers and consumers that supply chain issues have forced a major slowdown in book production and t
I am sure there are a million reasons this isn’t true in the absolute, but I have had the thought multiple times recently that Amazon is pure Capitalism. Or pure market. Essentially, they’re the clean
Published 3 September 2021 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Daniel Thomas Business reporter, New York The US economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as employment rose b
Here’s how the price of gasoline changed each month throughout 2019, compared with the previous year. ↑ Red means the price went higher, while ↓ blue means it fell. The coronavirus gripped the United
New York CNN Business — Going out to eat might feel a little different these days. Maybe you’re waiting longer for a table, even though the restaurant doesn’t appear full. Or maybe your service is slo
Burned by Hot Housing Market, Some Buyers Back Off Tired of sky high prices and losing out in bidding wars, some buyers are giving up and putting their house hunt on hold. Rob Ettaro and Kaliana Veros
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Fed Ponders Inflation ‘Night and Day,’ Fed Chair Tells Lawmakers Jerome H. Powell told senators that price gains should fade, but he made it clear that the Fed is watching them carefully. transcript 0
A butcher stocks a display case with packages of steaks at a Costco store on May 24, 2021 in Novato, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Don't tell Costco executives that inflation is low. The
May 22nd 2021 A S RICH COUNTRIES loosen lockdowns, an economic puzzle is emerging. Businesses are voicing ever-louder concerns about labour shortages, even as millions of people remain out of work. In
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Jump in Consumer Prices Raises Stakes in Inflation Debate The increase in the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index was well above forecasts. A top Fed official acknowledged the surprise but said, “
Around 4,400 specialty contractors who work on residential buildings were hired in April, a small uptick yet down from the nearly 19,000 jobs added in March. And March aside, the pace of hiring has sl
Faced with delusional elders who want to eat them for sport, younger generations are doing what any rational person would do: get the hell out of Dodge A real estate sign that reads "For Sale" and "So
A Tiny Part’s Big Ripple: Global Chip Shortage Hobbles the Auto Industry Almost every carmaker has had to curtail production, hampering the economic recovery. A General Motors plant in Wentzville, Mo.
53% of Canadians less than $200 away from insolvency: Survey VIDEO SIGN OUT Up Next Now Showing {{ video.Duration | time }} Pattie Lovett-Reid Chief Financial Commentator, CTV The party is over. A new
T he stock market has had quite a year. Plenty of cash is sloshing around, the pandemic recession notwithstanding, thanks to loose monetary policy, rampant inequality, crypto-speculation, and helicopt
6 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Crammed between the cultural extremes of the baby boomers and the millennials, members of Generation X saw their wealth jump during the Trump administration and throu
Credit... Simoul Alva From Crypto Art to Trading Cards, Investment Manias Abound Each market frenzy seems crazier than the last. But all have the same roots. Credit... Simoul Alva By Published March 1
The Port of Los Angeles, the main port of entry for goods from Asia, has seen significant congestion in the pandemic. Credit... Coley Brown for The New York Times ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’:
economic View Making Sense of Elevated Stock Market Prices Shares are very expensive, but so are bonds. Even at current prices, the economist Robert J. Shiller says, it is reasonable to keep some weal
Ninety-two percent of New York City restaurants couldn’t afford to pay their rent in December, according to a survey from the NYC Hospitality Alliance released Tuesday . The number of restaurants in t
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