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Economy
Average US vehicle age hits record high as prices force people to keep them longer
Local News
Councilman Oliver Thomas calls for diversity in New Orleans East
Councilman Oliver Thomas is asking what needs to change to give residents in the East an opportunity and retail options.
Nation World
US employers added a surprisingly robust 303,000 jobs in March in a sign of economic strength
The report reflected the economy’s ability to withstand the pressure of high borrowing costs resulting from the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes.
Nation World
Federal Reserve signals that interest rate cuts aren't imminent and leaves them unchanged for now
The central bank kept its key rate unchanged at about 5.4%, a 22-year high.
Nation World
US economy's strong growth surprises economists
The latest data marked the sixth straight quarter in which GDP has grown at an annual pace of 2% or more.
Nation World
Americans' economic outlook brightens as inflation slows and wages outpace prices
Across the nation, paychecks have outpaced inflation over the past year, thereby easing Americans' adjustment to a higher cost of living.
Money
Social Security payments are going up in the new year
The Social Security Administration (SSA) says higher earners may also see higher tax bills in 2024.
Local News
A New Orleans Mother lost everything. Now, she struggles to find help.
Councilman Oliver Thomas is pushing for food and housing assistance offices to be opened in New Orleans East to help struggling families.
Nation World
Rolling recession? Richcession? What analysts say about the US economy's current path
Analysts point to two trends that may help stave off an economic contraction. Here's how it could all play out.
Nation World
Packages from China are surging into the U.S. Lawmakers wonder if an $800 exemption was a mistake
Under current U.S. law, most imports valued at less than $800 enter duty-free into the United States as long as they're packaged and addressed to individual buyers.
Community
Officials say plan for redeveloping Six Flags needs to be redone
The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority went through the 700-page master plan with a fine-toothed comb, even citing typos as a problem.
Community
Community fights historic French Quarter ordinance
A proposed ordinance would halt enforcement of historic protections in the French Quarter.
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