Inflation Ticks Up Despite Slowdown In Jobs Market
rising inflation A report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released Wednesday said employment rose slightly in October, even though employment growth slowed significantly in the same month. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the prices of daily necessities, rose at an annual rate of 0.2% in October, or 2.6% month-on-month (2.4% rise […]
Enduring heat and slowdown in ‘dog days’ of summer
We are currently in the hot mid-summer period, between the last cool spells of late spring and the onset of the monsoon in late July, but rainfall has been light this month and is expected to be only sporadic in August. According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, the hot summer period lasts for 40 days […]
Middle East Attacks Could Be Behind Global Internet Slowdown
HGC Global Communications said in a press release on Monday that damage to undersea cables in the Red Sea has negatively impacted about 25 percent of internet traffic between Asia and Europe. The telecommunications company emphasized the seriousness of the situation as follows: press release Note that 4 out of more than 15 submarine cables […]
Migrant crossing slowdown in Yuma continues
There were no migrants at popular crossing points along the border Thursday morning Yuma, Arizona (KECY, KYMA) – There are signs that immigration rates are slowing in Yuma. The area just north of the Kokopa settlement saw more than 1,000 migrants per day in December. But early Thursday morning, not a single immigrant was seen […]
Title 42 expansion causing migrant slowdown in Yuma
36% of immigrants arrested in December would now be deported if arrested in January YUMA, Arizona (KECY, KYMA) – The Biden administration has struck a deal with Mexico to include Nicaraguans and Cubans in their Title 42 deportations to Mexico. This month will lead to fewer local border crossings. Immigration from these countries accounted for […]
