It’s certainly no secret that price inflation is rampant in the United States: the USDA has stated that food prices have risen faster than years prior and food price inflation has outpaced price inflation. This is due in part to increasing U.S. farm prices for corn, soybeans, wheat and other food commodities. The federal department […]
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What’s open, closed during shutdown? And why government is involved everywhere
At midnight, the White House ordered federal government agencies to initiate shutting down procedures, furloughing thousands of civil servants and winding down government services for the first time in nearly two decades. Here is a brief look at what is open, probably open and closed during this shutdown period: Postal Service: open Passport offices: open […]