Where Is Everyone Going? According to the Boston Globe, Massachusetts has lost 110k residents since the start of the Covid pandemic. What gives? The top reasons for the growing exodus is the cost of living such as the cost of housing, taxes, and childcare, along with the high rate of remote work among other things. Is MA getting too expensive?
Grocery Prices Rising This Year… The world’s largest food group, Nestle, is warning the public that food prices will rise further this year. In addition, the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts an 8% increase in grocery costs this year. High grocery costs stem from a variety of issues such as supply chain issues, the war in Ukraine, climate issues, and more. How are you faring? What can be done to ease financial pain for Americans?
Tensions Build with Russia. Just after President Joe Biden’s surprise trip to Kyiv, Ukraine where he promised $500 million in military aid for Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the decision to pull back from New START, a nuclear arms reduction treaty with the U.S. We discuss America’s involvement in the war in Ukraine and the possible repercussions of Putin’s actions.
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