Economic News

Democrat Shutdown Grounds America’s Airlines
Oct 27, 2025

WASHINGTON — As the Democrat Shutdown enters its fifth week, disruptions are spreading across America’s aviation system. Flights are delayed and tens of thousands of federal employees are working without pay. More than a month ago, House Republicans passed a…

Social Security Announces 2.8 Percent Benefit Increase for 2026
Oct 24, 2025

Baltimore, MD – The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that Social Security benefits, including Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI), and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for 75 million Americans will increase 2.8 percent in 2026. On average, Social Security…

Oct 23, 2025

PHOENIX - Arizona drivers are getting a small break at the pump. The statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline dropped seven cents since last week to $3.36. The current price is seven cents higher than this time last…