Tag: economy
Drowning in Debt: Is it illiteracy or just the economy?
Growing up, I had the idea that my mother wasn’t financially literate. She had three kids, my two older siblings and me. While we...
China imposes retaliatory agricultural tariffs on the U.S. (includes video story)
Since Monday, American farmers have faced new retaliatory tariffs on their exports to China as part of escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and...
Florida’s housing market faces uncertain future with steel and aluminum tariffs...
President Donald Trump announced sweeping changes to U.S. trade policy last Monday, imposing a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports and eliminating...
Journalist Paola Ramos releases new book about shift in Latino voters’...
Journalist Paola Ramos recently visited Books & Books in Coral Gables to promote her book, "Defectors," which investigates the shift of some Latino voters...
How to reduce financial stress ahead of holiday shopping season (includes...
Many Americans worry about juggling costs and financial strains as they get ready for the holiday shopping season.
Some of this stress is linked...
Marine life struggles as Biscayne Bay water quality declines (includes video...
The waters of Biscayne Bay, once thriving with marine life, face a crisis as pollution levels rise and threaten the ecosystem. Toxins from human...
The 2024 election issues that unite — and divide — South...
Democrats and Republicans in Florida are sharply divided over key issues in this year’s election, but those in both parties do agree on one...
Biden stumbles, Trump lies at first presidential debate (includes video story)
President Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off last night at the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle. The event was...
In one corner, Biden. In the other, Trump. Let’s start the...
Less than five months from election day, the presidential race is entering a new phase. President Biden and former President Trump will go head-to-head...
Immigration shapes up as prime election issue, Brookings speakers say (includes...
Immigrants positively impact the U.S. economy and labor market.
That is one of the key points presented at a Brookings Institution event held in Washington,...