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Patricia Kummer: Midyear economics

by Patricia Kummer ~ Columnist July 15, 2025July 15, 2025

We are halfway through summer already and economic uncertainty remains prevalent this year for consumers, taxpayers and investors. Consumers are fighting the inflation the government says we don’t have. This is causing a slowdown in high-end spending as more of us need to shift to necessities that always seem to cost more and never go […]

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Invest like you don’t need to

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Outlook positive but subdued

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