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Metro Vancouver says the region is still growing, but at a slower and less predictable pace than previously forecast. In a new update released Thursday, the regional district estimates Metro Vancouver ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. population growth will slow to a crawl over the next few decades as fertility rates decline and net immigration shrinks because of stricter enforcement, the Congressional Budget Office ...

Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act will shrink the size of the U.S. population by hundreds of thousands of people, mostly due to new laws supporting Trump’s immigration crackdown. The ...

The U.S. population is poised to begin contracting in 2031, earlier than projected, according to the Congressional Budget Office, in large part due to President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration ...

Current inflation rate in the U.S. is 2.9%, higher than the Federal Reserve's 2% target. Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy, is at 3.1% The average price of a dozen eggs is $3.59, ...

The US jobs market in the year leading up to the spring was significantly weaker than previously thought — raising jitters about the overall health of the economy and all but sealing the case for the ...