Economy

    Zillow: Home Buyers Need to Earn $47,000 More than in 2020 to Afford a Mortgage

    by CLC staff The American Dream is increasingly out-of-reach, according to a new analysis from digital real-estate company Zillow. Owning the average home in 2024...

    U.S. Inflation Rate Continues to Rise

    Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor Washington, DC: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent in...

    Economist Mike Walden: What Are the Key Challenges for North Carolina’s Future?

    by Mike Walden, writing for NC State Univerity's CALS News Long ago, my father told me it was always good to look ahead. Why? Because...

    The U.S. National Debt is Rising by $1 Trillion About Every 100 Days

    By Michelle Fox for CNBC The debt load of the U.S. is growing at a quicker clip in recent months, increasing about $1 trillion nearly...

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