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US Workers’ Health Insurance To Soar Amid Affordability Crisis, Survey Says
'Under intense pressure'…
Top Republican pushes for reconciliation 3.0 to address affordability
RSC Chairman Pfluger says reconciliation 3.0 will tackle affordability, fraud, and defense spending along with housing, energy, and healthcare.…
Mobile Phone Unlocking: An Obvious Affordability Win for the FCC
Increasing carrier competition helps consumers and the industry. The post Mobile Phone Unlocking: An Obvious Affordability Win for the FCC appeared first on The American Conservati…
Nicole and Patrick bought their own home. Then they found something better
They bought a property and lodged plans to build, but the hurdle of COVID led them to come up with a new and better arrangement.…
Cutting development fees alone won’t solve housing affordability, CMHC says
Federal housing agency warns Ottawa’s effort to boost supply by slashing charges will have mixed results…
Development fee cuts alone won’t solve housing affordability crisis: CMHC
The federal government is spending billions of dollars to encourage municipalities to cut development fees in half to boost housing supply and improve affordability.…
Restoring Affordability Starts With Modernizing America’s Freight Network
One of the most practical ways to lower costs rarely gets enough attention: modernizing freight to make it cheaper and faster to move products.…
Watch live: Bessent testifies before Senate on Treasury budget as affordability concerns rise
To fight the drug affordability crisis, Trump must crack down on middlemen
Although Trump is taking steps to investigate insurer and PBM practices, it's time for him to crack down on these bad actors once and for all.…
Are Americans done with health insurance?
If coverage becomes both indecipherable and unaffordable, ERs like the one I work in will become overburdened, and patient outcomes will worsen.…
Steyer Campaigns on Affordability. Does His Own Mansion Portfolio Matter?
Need low-cost housing? Here's how the SPARSH 2.0 scheme works
NEW DELHI: Looking for affordable accommodation? The government has launched a new housing initiative aimed at expanding low-cost rental homes for workers and economically weaker s…
California eases carbon market rules amid affordability concerns
Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze
Prices for tomatoes are up 40% over the past year, the biggest increase tracked among products in the Consumer Price Index…
Affordability Politics Are Here To Stay
<p>Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens and gas prices fall, many Americans will still believe that the economy is terrible. Do the Democrats have a solution for this permacession?…
Affordability Politics Are Here To Stay
<p>Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens and gas prices fall, many Americans will still believe that the economy is terrible. Do the Democrats have a solution for this permacession?…
Affordability Politics Are Here to Stay
Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens and gas prices fall, many Americans will still believe that the economy is terrible. Do the Democrats have a solution for this “permacession”?…
Home purchase loans plummet to 12-year low as high mortgage rates wreak havoc on affordability
Roughly 581,000 home purchase loans were originated from January through March 2026, down 19% from the previous quarter, according to the Q1 2026 US Residential Property Mortgage O…
Border town near California ranked among the most affordable cities for homebuyers
The personal finance site analyzed 300 cities across metrics to determine where Americans can still realistically afford to buy property in 2026.…
How much money you need to earn to afford a home in 49 U.S. cities
A household earning the average income would need to spend 40% of its income to afford the typical U.S. home, according to Redfin.…
US mortgage rate rises to nine-month high, worsening affordability again - Reuters
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US mortgage rate rises to nine-month high, worsening affordability again
Republicans should fight affordability battles locally
As the Trump administration and congressional Republicans work to lower Americans’ cost of living this year, they should be guided by a simple principle: All affordability is local…
Zohran Mamdani wades into housing debate with a plan that could define his time in office
In an interview with NBC News, Mamdani said housing policies have too often been framed as a “choice,” adding “that doesn’t have to be the case any longer.”…
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Good on Anthony Edwards and @adidasHoops. Releasing a ……
Sun Belt hot spot nearing a population of 1M is sounding the alarm to newcomers: ‘We’re full’
With more Americans flocking to the Queen City than ever before, those who left other cities in previous years are getting uncomfortable flashbacks.…
The ACA Affordability Crisis Congress Won’t Fix
Deductibles are up an average of $1,000 per person and families are gambling on staying healthy.…
Affordability Crisis Sends Americans Packing From Big Cities (Part I)
This is the first in a two-part series of the Great Dispersion of Americans across the country. For much of the past century, in both the United States and elsewhere, the inexorabl…
I’m sick of “affordability”
How about economic growth and rising incomes?…
The EV surge: How Ottawa can turn increased demand into mainstream adoption
If Canada can build out charging infrastructure with sufficient speed, density and reliability, it can convert today’s momentum into sustained adoption…
Hong Kong housing: small shoebox flat wins not enough to fix big issues
While the current administration has made strides on the housing front, the wait for a proper place to live is harming Hongkongers’ mental health.…
10 cheapest places to live in US revealed — and only one of them is in a blue state
The top 10 most affordable housing markets in America are almost all in red states, and only one of them is in the Northeast, according to a shocking recent report.…
Got tired of overspending on credit cards, so I built this AI-powered affordability tracker
America’s biggest grocery store chain slashes prices on thousands of items as affordability war ramps up
It's a race to the bottom dollar.…
Mortgage Rates Hit 6.33%: Here’s Why Home Affordability Just Jumped 9 Points
The National Association of Realtors’ Housing Affordability Index surged to 110.6 during April 2026, advancing from 101.4 twelve months prior, according to the organization’s lates…
Most homes are still listing below $300K in 6 Rust Belt cities — despite economic uncertainty
In April, just six cities out of the top 100 markets had typical home prices below $300,000, and all had a swell of new listings.…
Historical Trends in U.S. Housing Affordability (1985-2025)
Make this the summer of family pricing
Family pricing will help reduce childhood anxiety and could help reduce an unprecedented baby bust.…
Restoring Affordability from the Bottom Up
Regulatory reform is an investment in America’s most powerful and undervalued resource: the lives of our people.…
Real estate mogul Mauricio Umansky says ‘Reaganomics’ is the answer to housing affordability problem
‘Living in a caravan park’: Not all Baby Boomers are retiring rich
The federal budget’s focus on shifting wealth to younger generations has left some Baby Boomers without much hope of a comfortable retirement.…
Bezos: Taxing Billionaires Won't Fix Affordability Crisis
Before demanding more money from America’s wealthiest, lawmakers should account for the billions of dollars the federal government wastes each year.…
Spiking Energy Costs While Claiming 'Affordability'
A fair criticism of politicians is that they all lie, at least to the extent of engaging in extreme levels of spin and/or exaggeration to put the best face on their proposals and p…
A ‘Soviet’ housing fix from Congress
The Senate’s forced-sale scheme would not make homes cheaper. It would drive out investment, shrink supply, and push prices even higher.…
India’s Own Affordability And Jobs Crisis Drives A Growing ‘Cockroach’ Protest
What started as an online meme has quickly morphed into a spontaneous political movement among India’s youth.…
Affordability looms large over four pivotal Pennsylvania House contests
Primaries across Pennsylvania set the stage for some of the most closely watched House battlegrounds of the 2026 midterm elections.…
Jeff Bezos Is Right: Taxing Billionaires Won't Solve the Affordability Crisis
Before demanding more money from America’s wealthiest, lawmakers should account for the billions of dollars the federal government wastes each year.…
Bipartisan home affordability bill passes the House
The bill is meant to encourage home construction, and would ban corporate investors from buying up more homes to rent out.…
Fan-friendly pricing at this World Cup? Some cities are showing that it’s possible
Philadelphia, Kansas City and Atlanta are among the hosts showing that price-gouging at thus summer’s tournament is, ultimately, a choice…
Lowe’s maintains annual forecasts amid strained U.S. housing market and affordability pressures
Company expects fiscal 2026 comparable sales of flat to up 2 per cent and adjusted profit to be in the range of US$12.25 to US$12.75…
The 10 most affordable U.S. cities to buy a home
Buyers can still find lower-cost homes in some midsize cities, especially across the Rust Belt and Sun Belt, a new analysis finds.…
Home Depot CFO: 'No question' consumers feel the effects of high gas prices, affordability pressures
Home Depot maintains annual forecasts, flags pressure from housing affordability
It continues to expect annual comparable sales to be in the range of flat to a rise of 2.0 per cent and adjusted profit growth of flat to a 4.0 per cent rise…
NAHB Housing Market Index: Affordability Challenges Persist
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Housing Market Index (HMI) rose 3 points from April to 37 this month, marking the 25th consecutive negative reading.…
How a mom tries to stretch the grocery budget for her family of 5 | Affordability in America
Each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive for Florida mother Kiana Powell. Cristian Benavides reports on how she's trying to stretch her budget.…
Why you should care about 2 power companies merging. Hint: affordability
NextEra Energy plans to acquire Dominion Energy to create the largest electricity producer in the United States.…
WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at healthcare affordability event
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a major expansion of TrumpRX on Monday at 4:30 p.m. at the White House. The pharmaceutical drug purchasing platform, which Trump laun…
Trump pivots to midterms, affordability after China summit as Iran war persists
Trump, at a White House event Monday, is expected to announce an expansion of the number of discounted prescription drugs offered through TrumpRX.…