In my eight years as the Purdue University Fort Wayne Community Research Institute director, I rely on state and federal data in many disciplines: economics, health, demographics, public safety, and ...

Experts say higher wholesale vegetable costs and an economic slowdown in Texas could be signs that Trump's immigration policies are hurting industries.

It’s a recipe for slower economic growth, less innovation and lower living standards over time, economists warn ...

We continue to track the latest news on grocery prices. New data from the Consumer Price Index released this week showed that many items continue to increase.

Consumer sentiment worsened in August, snapping two consecutive months of improved attitudes among shoppers as President ...

New Jersey gained 7,500 jobs in July, led by private sector growth, as unemployment rose to 4.9% and public sector losses ...

A WalletHub study ranked all US states based on factors like housing costs, quality of public education, and healthcare. New ...

A new report from Deloitte shows the average cost for a packed lunch is now $6.15, up nearly 3% from 2024. But that all depends on what you buy.

Both the unemployment rate, at 4.2 percent, and the number of unemployed people, at 7.2 million, changed little in July. The ...

E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the Heritage Foundation, has raised questions from economists and policymakers across the ...

The Senior Citizen’s League is pretty confident that many seniors receiving Social Security benefits will be “disappointed” by next year’s cost-of-living increase.

If a Democratic president tried to so directly politicize an independent agency, Republicans would be screaming about the coming tyranny.