Economy & Inflation

3+ hour, 54+ min ago   (225+ words) Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigeria has no justification for widespread poverty, given its abundant natural resources, agricultural potential and human capital. Obasanjo stated this during an interview on C-Suite Café, where he examined Nigeria’s economic challenges and what…...

2+ hour, 45+ min ago   (796+ words) Forget blue and red. Blue and pink might better describe the gap among California’s Latina and Latino voters, according to a new report. Released this month, the study by the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute found that the Golden State’s…...

49+ min ago   (725+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) — With 50 days left before the midterm elections as of Sep. 14, polls show Americans are increasingly concerned about cost-of-living increases, an issue affecting multiple areas of Catholic social concern. Anxieties about the cost of living are expected to…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago   (297+ words) OAN Staff Addie Davis and Sophia Flores 1:16 PM – Monday, September 14, 2026 President Donald Trump is setting the record straight on national energy costs, placing the responsibility for heightened fuel prices squarely where it belongs: on the failed policies of the previous…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (102+ words) The price hikes come as Syria faces fuel supply pressures linked to disruptions in Russian exports. The UN estimates that 90 percent of Syrians are below the poverty line, as protesters demand the government take action A sharp rise in fuel…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago   (612+ words) September 15, 2026 — 5:00am Cashed-up seniors with multimillion-dollar homes are in some cases eligible for double the concessions and financial support of a single mother who rents, a leading think tank has found, prompting calls for an overhaul of how governments spend $12 billion…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago   (172+ words) Headline: Wind Advisory from MON 12:00 PM CDT until MON 8:00 PM CDT WASHINGTON (KAKE) — Moving through Congress is a bill that supports a 32-hour workweek for employees across the U.S. The Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act was introduced this week by Senator…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (469+ words) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $5,000 payments to U.S. adults is not an approved federal benefit and would require Congress to authorize the money, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. Trump announced the idea during a Republican midterm convention…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (377+ words) Syrians on Monday held demonstrations in various parts of the country for the second consecutive day over the government's decision to increase fuel prices due to the Middle East war. They mark the first such protest since the Islamist authorities…...

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