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Labor Shortage Being Driven by Higher-Than-Expected Retirement Rate
December 27, 2022

The labor shortage may continue, as many who dropped out of the workforce have retired. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Semiconductor Companies Cut Jobs as Consumer Demand Weakens
December 27, 2022

Weakening consumer demand for electronics has left semiconductor firms with an oversupply of chips. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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US Inflation Rate Slows in November as Prices Rise 0.1%
December 23, 2022

The U.S. inflation rate slowed in November, with prices rising just 0.1%. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Main Street Small Business Faces Fresh Tests as Recession Looms 
December 23, 2022

Main Street SMBs can take a breather, having shown resilience during a year threatened by recession. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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1.1M Reasons Why Fed’s Revised Jobs Report Demands Healthy Data Skepticism
December 22, 2022

Revised jobs report data shows the difficulties of planning for the future based on government numbers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Core CPI Misses the Reality of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Pressures
December 20, 2022

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General Mills Sees Shift to Grocery Amid High Food Prices
December 20, 2022

General Mills is noticing that, with high food prices, consumers are eating more at home. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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High Cost of Living Breeds Selective Belt-Tightening
December 17, 2022

Everywhere you turn these days, impacts from the high cost of living seem to bombard your senses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Inflation Rate Eases but Cost of Food and Essentials Remains High
December 15, 2022

The inflation rate may have peaked, but consumer sentiment remains low. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...