Lawmakers are revising the bid to limit voter-approved wage increases

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Wall Street is trying to shape Trump’s affordability ideas, sources say

Major Wall Street banks are pushing back on some of President Donald Trump’s ideas for lowering America’s cost of living ahead of the midterm elections, while proposing others in an effort to shape policy, sources familiar with the discussions said.Wall Street has cast doubt on the effectiveness of some of Trump’s proposals to improve affordability, […]

More Trick, Less Treat: Expect Smaller Candy This Halloween as Prices Rise – MoneySense

Trick-or-treaters hoping the trend is temporary are likely to be disappointed, as climate change and other factors are expected to make higher cocoa prices a new long-term reality. Companies trying to control sky-high ingredient prices can only pass so much of the cost on to consumers, so they’ve also turned to portion sizes, alternative ingredients […]

Inflation rises to 2.4% in September thanks to the cost of petrol and groceries – MoneySense

Gasoline prices continue to decline year on year, mainly due to the elimination of the carbon price for consumers, although prices at the pump increased modestly on a monthly basis. With gas prices falling less year-on-year in September than in August, StatCan said this added some fuel to inflation numbers. Food, rent and travel costs […]