Inflation Drives Up Income Tennessee Families Need To Cover Normal Living Expenses
The Average Cost Of Living For A Family Of Four In The State Highlights The Financial Hardship Many Tennessee Families Face.
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Small Businesses Concerned As Job Openings Hit Record High
The Bureau Of Labor Statistics Released New Data Wednesday Showing That There Were 11.3 Million Open Jobs For The Month Of January, Another New Record High. That Figure Is More Than The Number Of Unemployed Americans, Showing That Many Businesses Are Having Trouble Finding And Keeping Workers.
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February Job Growth Exceeds Expectations
The Latest Jobs Report Released Friday Showed Better Than Expected Numbers For February.
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Critics Pan Biden’s Plan To Fight Inflation
Inflation Has Risen Steadily Since President Joe Biden Took Office, And His New Plan To Fight Rising Prices Has Been Met With Skepticism By Critics.
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What Does It Cost To Retire Comfortably In Tennessee?
In Tennessee, Average Retirement Spending Is The Seventh Lowest Among States. Goods And Services In The State Are 7.8% Less Expensive Than They Are, On Average, Nationwide, And Life Expectancy At Age 65 Is 17.9 Years To 82.9, Compared To 19.5 Years To 84.5 Across The Country As A Whole.
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How Tennessee’s Cost Of Living Compares To Nation
While Consumers Across The Country Are Paying More For Goods And Services Now Than They Were A Year Ago, Exactly How Much They Are Paying Depends Largely On Where They Live, As Some States Have A Far Higher Cost Of Living Than Others. Overall, The Cost Of Living In Tennessee Ranks As The Sixth Lowest Among States.
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Great Resignation Contributed To Inflation In 2021
People Switching Jobs During The Great Resignation Contributed To Rising Inflation In 2021, According To A Report From The Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago.
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Number Of Americans Living Paycheck To Paycheck Jumps 7 Percent, Report Shows
A Growing Number Of Americans Are Living Paycheck To Paycheck Despite Increasing Wages, A Newly Released Report Found.
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U.S. Senate Considers Suspending Federal Gas Tax, But Critics Are Wary
A New Push To Suspend The Federal Gas Tax Has Gained Momentum Amid Soaring Inflation, But Critics On Both Sides Of The Aisle Call It A Temporary Solution That Will Not Solve The Larger Problem.
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Inflation Climbs Higher, Worst Numbers In 40 Years
Prices Of A Range Of Goods And Services Have Grown At The Fastest Rate In Four Decades, Newly Released Inflation Data Shows.
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