North Carolina’s state government revenues continue to exceed expectations. According to the new state budget Director Kristen Walker, revenues for the current fiscal year that began July 1 are 10% higher than expected, as reported by the Associated Press.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2022 @ 7:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A number of entertainment conglomerates and media companies are announcing layoffs as the macroeconomy continues to impact several industries.
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 1:30 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Edgecombe County had the highest overall October unemployment rate at 7.5%
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 1:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolinians will have reason to celebrate on January 1, 2023 as they see more money in their paychecks.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2022 @ 9:02 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Unemployment increased in 99 of North Carolina’s 100 counties last month according to the latest release from the state’s Department of Commerce.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 1:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Household debt rose again in the third quarter of 2022, according to the latest report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Published: Monday, December 19th, 2022 @ 6:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Reality of an economic downturn for 2023 becomes more difficult to ignore, but North Carolina looks good
Published: Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 @ 10:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Political leaders and the media have been warning of a “threat to democracy” for months
Published: Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 @ 2:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain insisted that the United States is not in a recession as Democrats make their final pitch days before the midterm elections.
Published: Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 @ 1:36 am
By: Daily Wire
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Most North Carolina voters believe the US is already in a recession
Published: Saturday, December 10th, 2022 @ 9:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Despite a strong job market, as Meta, Amazon and Disney all cut jobs
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 10:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A number of entertainment conglomerates and media companies are announcing layoffs as the macroeconomy continues to impact several industries.
Published: Sunday, December 4th, 2022 @ 12:22 pm
By: Daily Wire
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With rising interest rates, experts expect the U.K. to remain in a recession into 2024
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 10:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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After two consecutive quarters of negative growth, the U.S. economy saw gains in the third quarter. U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6% in Q3, according to the advance estimate released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Published: Saturday, November 19th, 2022 @ 3:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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While she might not have dreamt of state budgets since she was a little girl, fiscal analyst Paige Terryberry is indisputably an expert today.
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2022 @ 2:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Families are feeling the pinch as cost of living continues to increase in North Carolina’s capitol
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2022 @ 11:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The 2022 election could be critical to changing economic policy choices
Published: Tuesday, November 15th, 2022 @ 7:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The endowment supporting Harvard University lost $2.3 billion in the last fiscal year, the school’s investment arm revealed this week.
Published: Friday, November 11th, 2022 @ 1:59 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania added majors last month relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as well as environmental, social, and governance factors for business (ESGB).
Published: Thursday, November 10th, 2022 @ 2:02 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The American economy grew at a 2.6% annualized pace in the third quarter of 2022, according to an advance estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis released Thursday.
Published: Sunday, November 6th, 2022 @ 2:41 am
By: Daily Wire
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The American love affair with the railroads began in the 1720s when wooden rails, known as “wagonways,” began to transport freight and goods across a country that was more than ready to increase commercial opportunities
Published: Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 @ 10:41 pm
By: Lib Campbell
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Republican Adam Laxalt has edged ahead of incumbent Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in the race to represent Nevada in the U.S. Senate, according to a new poll.
Published: Thursday, October 27th, 2022 @ 8:05 am
By: Daily Wire
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North Carolina’s unemployment rate increased in August for the first time since Covid-19, as we reported two weeks ago.
Published: Monday, October 10th, 2022 @ 2:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As reported last week by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, North Carolina unemployment increased for the first time since the pandemic-induced economic downturn.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If you thought inflation was bad, CNN would have you think you’ve received a big bonus at the gasoline pumps lately. Key word being lately.
Published: Friday, September 23rd, 2022 @ 9:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Asset management company BlackRock contends that the Federal Reserve is not effectively maintaining a balance between reducing inflation and avoiding a downturn amid widespread pressure to control higher prices.
Published: Friday, September 23rd, 2022 @ 12:36 am
By: Daily Wire
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Biden Slammed By Mainstream Journalists For Using Marines As Props While Attacking American CitizensDemocrat President Joe Biden faced backlash from mainstream news reporters Thursday night after U.S. Marines were positioned behind him during a highly polarizing political speech in which the president demonized millions of Americans as being “extremists” who posed a threat to the country.
Published: Friday, September 16th, 2022 @ 7:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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When I talk to folks about the Constitution, I usually comment that “the Constitution holds all the answers to the problems that are plaguing us as a country,” and as a republic.
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 12:03 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Yet 2.6 million more people would need to enter the labor force to match pre-pandemic labor force rates
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 5:40 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The state government of Texas is cutting ties with BlackRock, UBS, and other firms that are hostile toward fossil fuels, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar revealed on Wednesday.
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 @ 4:03 am
By: Daily Wire
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While Harvard University rejects investments related to fossil fuels and is suffering in the current stock market, the University of Texas is continuing to lease its land for oil drilling, and its endowment could overtake Harvard’s.
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 @ 2:51 am
By: Daily Wire
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Germany will likely proceed with shutting down its three remaining nuclear power plants despite an uncertain supply of gas ahead of the winter season, economy minister Robert Habeck said on Sunday.
Published: Saturday, September 3rd, 2022 @ 6:28 pm
By: Daily Wire
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