Officials are begging for tourists to return to Maui following destructive wildfires. In feud with Charter Communications, millions of Americans lost access to ESPN as the new college football season kicked off. The rise of pickleball has been a boom for sports apparel businesses. Check out this week's Economics in the News. More
August's unemployment rate increased because more people returned to the labor market. Signs of the labor market softening continued in August, a year and a half after the Federal Reserve began increasing interest rates to reduce inflation by slowing the economy. More
Spending surge drives a modest increase in inflation. Read a summary and analysis of this important BEA report. More
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