The Impact of Inflation and Interest Rates on the Wealth Gap

The Impact of Inflation and Interest Rates on the Wealth Gap

For the middle class, money allows them to buy groceries, pay the rent or the mortgage and afford a few moments of pleasure. (Photo: 123RF) OPINION. Inflation and the historic rise in interest rates over the past 18 months are bringing to the fore an age-old friction between the “rich” and the “poor” in our … Read more

New York Manufacturing Activity Shows Signs of Growth in July, Surprising Analysts

New York Manufacturing Activity Shows Signs of Growth in July, Surprising Analysts

By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 11 minutes ago, Just Updated Employment levels rose slightly and, on the inflation side, price inflation continued to slow. Posztós János / stock.adobe.com Manufacturing activity in the highly industrialized region of New York continued to grow in July, albeit slowing compared to the previous month, which had seen a … Read more

Environmental Associations File Lawsuit for Suspension of Motorway Works between Toulouse and Castres

Environmental Associations File Lawsuit for Suspension of Motorway Works between Toulouse and Castres

By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 2 hours ago, Updated 1 hour ago About ten associations and collectives are at the origin of this appeal, among which are the regional branches of France Nature Environnement and Friends of the Earth, the Confédération paysanne or La Voie est Libre. LIONEL BONAVENTURE / AFP Several environmental associations … Read more

Job Market Solid in June: Job Creations Remain Strong Despite Expectations

Job Market Solid in June: Job Creations Remain Strong Despite Expectations

The job market remained solid in June in the United States, with job creations remaining strong, even if they were below expectations, and an unemployment rate down slightly and remaining at low levels. historically low. During the past month, 209,000 jobs were created, the Labor Department announced Friday, while 220,000 were expected by analysts, according … Read more