economy
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Gov. Mills calls for housing expansion during Bath visit
Gov. Janet Mills discussed labor, housing and inflation with local business owners during a visit to Bath Monday afternoon.
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PublishedMay 14, 2022
Maine Republican Party vice chair: Democrats aren’t taking our state in a good direction
From the gas pump to the doctor’s office, the majority party in Augusta is intent on draining Mainers’ wallets, Shane Reitze says.
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PublishedMay 7, 2022
Another View: Don’t expect the Fed to work miracles
In conditions like these, monetary policy can only do so much.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
4.5 million Americans quit or changed jobs in March, matching previous highs
While workers continue to feel emboldened to freely switch jobs, they may not quite have the leverage they did even a few month ago.
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
Another View: Bad 1970s economic news is back to haunt Biden
Stagflation, or economic stagnation amid persistent inflation, is a curse Joe Biden doesn't need ahead of the midterm elections.
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PublishedApril 29, 2022
Another View: Blaming Biden goes only so far in explaining current inflation woes
Spiking oil prices and other post-pandemic challenges are a global problem, an International Monetary Fund report says.
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PublishedApril 26, 2022
Commentary: Don’t count on a slowdown to make housing less costly
This would be a downturn engineered by the Fed, and rising mortgage rates in a tight market will generally just make buying a home more expensive.
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PublishedApril 24, 2022
Wedding wave coming in 2022 after 2 years of pandemic postponements
Maine expects a surge in weddings big and small in 2022, according to local vendors and data from the Portland City Clerk's office.
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PublishedApril 10, 2022
Insight: Our lives will improve if daylight saving time becomes permanent
The Sunshine Protection Act will save lives, conserve energy and prevent crime. The Senate passed it last month – now it’s time for the House to follow suit.
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PublishedApril 1, 2022
Commentary: Blame greed for rising cost of consumer goods
Corporate executives are exploiting crises to make record profits and line their pockets.
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